FAIRLAWN DRIVE, BN14 8AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 8AX

FAIRLAWN DRIVE, BN14 8AX, Worthing has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population. This BN14 8AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN14 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN14 8AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 8AX, encompassing approximately 4461 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN14 8AX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Broadwater Road with total crimes: 9
  • Westbourne Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4

FAIRLAWN DRIVE, BN14 8AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4037.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7950.00%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.95-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9033.33%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7285.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.9114.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.57250.00%
Shoplifting61.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Drugs20.90-50.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.71-54.55%
Drugs41.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.160.00%
Public order42.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0757.14%
Anti-social behaviour112.47175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.47-20.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12300.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-75.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.970.00%
Public order54.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.90100.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.710.00%
Public order51.12-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.12-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.970.00%
Public order63.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
May 202413
April 20247
March 20245
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202321
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN14 8AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadwater Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Westbourne Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. King Edward Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 6. Osmonde Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Marlowe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fletcher Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Beaumont Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Northcourt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cortis Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Marston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1