OFFINGTON AVENUE, BN14 9PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 9PJ

OFFINGTON AVENUE, BN14 9PJ, Worthing has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.15 per 1,000 population. This BN14 9PJ 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 9PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 9PJ, encompassing approximately 2329 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN14 9PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shirley Close with total crimes: 1
  • Warren Close with total crimes: 1
  • Offington Drive with total crimes: 1

OFFINGTON AVENUE, BN14 9PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.43400.00%
Burglary12.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime31.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.720.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.430.00%
Drugs31.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.7233.33%
Drugs21.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs34.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.150.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shirley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Warren Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Offington Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lamorna Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Offington Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1