GOLDSMITH ROAD, BN14 8ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 8ES

GOLDSMITH ROAD, BN14 8ES, Worthing has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 population. This BN14 8ES 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 8ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 8ES, encompassing approximately 3981 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 8ES area, explore the BN14 8ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN14 8ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • B2223 with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Warner Road with total crimes: 3

GOLDSMITH ROAD, BN14 8ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0325.00%
Public order42.510.00%
Shoplifting41.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2814.29%
Public order42.01100.00%
Vehicle crime41.00300.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-71.43%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In June 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 offences77.53-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour71.7616.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.7650.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3060.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5133.33%
Shoplifting31.00-70.00%
Other theft30.75-25.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.5542.86%
Violence and sexual offences102.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.51100.00%
Other theft41.51300.00%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.76-25.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.53-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Public order41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.5327.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.27-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.76-40.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.28-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour54.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.8091.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.78100.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Public order20.50-75.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.530.00%
Public order83.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20247
May 202416
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 202317
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B2223
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Warner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Harrison Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. King Edward Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dominion Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Dominion Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Southdown View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marlowe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fletcher Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Beaumont Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Marston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1