BROADWATER STREET EAST, BN14 9AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 9AG

BROADWATER STREET EAST, BN14 9AG, Worthing has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 population. This BN14 9AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN14 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN14 9AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 9AG, encompassing approximately 4296 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN14 9AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cortis Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Evelyn Road with total crimes: 3

BROADWATER STREET EAST, BN14 9AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.1928.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.090.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.19-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.3571.43%
Anti-social behaviour52.79-16.67%
Public order21.160.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.23-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.98-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.6320.00%
Shoplifting61.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.40300.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.15-6.25%
Shoplifting73.49-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63150.00%
Other theft21.16-50.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.24300.00%
Shoplifting103.72100.00%
Vehicle crime42.3333.33%
Other theft40.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-60.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.12400.00%
Shoplifting51.16-64.29%
Violence and sexual offences41.16-71.43%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9475.00%
Shoplifting143.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.26-22.22%
Public order41.6333.33%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.949.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.79125.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86100.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.68-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.56-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.33-33.33%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.1020.00%
Shoplifting154.19200.00%
Drugs73.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-14.29%
Other crime21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.490.00%
Public order51.630.00%
Shoplifting51.160.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 202415
April 202416
March 20244
February 202414
January 20248
December 202310
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN14 9AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cortis Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Evelyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Penfold Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Leigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northbrook Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Fletcher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carnegie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Slindon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1