BN14 9DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 9DF

BN14 9DF, Worthing has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.29 per 1,000 population. This BN14 9DF 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 9DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 9DF, encompassing approximately 3491 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 9DF area, explore the BN14 9DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN14 9DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Lamorna Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Hawthorn Gardens with total crimes: 1

BN14 9DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-50.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1533.33%
Public order31.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.44-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences41.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.87-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences52.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7325.00%
Shoplifting92.8680.00%
Other theft42.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%
Public order10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.87-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.290.00%
Shoplifting51.72-64.29%
Burglary11.430.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.0216.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.0180.00%
Public order22.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Other theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.459.09%
Violence and sexual offences53.44-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.88-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.1514.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.45275.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.3016.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.00150.00%
Drugs21.43100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.59-14.29%
Shoplifting41.72-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.300.00%
Vehicle crime12.000.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20246
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 20234
September 202315

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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 2. Lamorna Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hawthorn Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Carnegie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ardsheal Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1