BN14 9HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 9HS

BN14 9HS, Worthing has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.22 per 1,000 population. This BN14 9HS 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 9HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 9HS, encompassing approximately 3158 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN14 9HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Bramley Close with total crimes: 1
  • Leigh Road with total crimes: 1

BN14 9HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.58-25.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.38-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.95-40.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

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
Shoplifting75.38-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.22-54.55%
Vehicle crime21.58100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6083.33%
Shoplifting83.48300.00%
Other theft32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.3820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.900.00%
Shoplifting21.90-85.71%
Other theft10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting147.9216.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting127.929.09%
Vehicle crime43.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-33.33%
Public order10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.60-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences33.48-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-25.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.13250.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.4314.29%
Drugs42.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.020.00%
Shoplifting42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20242
February 202414
January 202412
December 202311
November 202314
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Bramley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Leigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Slindon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lamorna Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broadwater Street West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1