BN14 9DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 9DH

BN14 9DH, Worthing has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.88 per 1,000 population. This BN14 9DH 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 9DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 9DH, encompassing approximately 3870 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN14 9DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cortis Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Carnegie Close with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

BN14 9DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5550.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.39-40.00%
Public order31.55-25.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5840.00%
Public order41.810.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7214.29%
Shoplifting62.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.01500.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.10-56.25%
Shoplifting71.81-22.22%
Public order21.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.56100.00%
Shoplifting94.1380.00%
Other theft42.33300.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-85.71%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.98-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.07600.00%
Shoplifting51.81-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.5987.50%
Shoplifting143.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.62-50.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.859.09%
Anti-social behaviour103.10150.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.5814.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.78-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-20.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Drugs20.78-60.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.85275.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.88100.00%
Drugs53.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2966.67%
Public order21.29-50.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.980.00%
Public order41.810.00%
Shoplifting41.030.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 202416
March 20248
February 202415
January 20248
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.40 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

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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cortis Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carnegie Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bramley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Carnegie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Slindon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Lamorna Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Broadwater Street West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Offington Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1