WEST STREET, BN15 0DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 0DA

WEST STREET, BN15 0DA, Adur has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population. This BN15 0DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN15 postcode area, which has experienced 163 crimes and a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN15 0DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 0DA, encompassing approximately 3176 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN15 0DA area, explore the BN15 0DA 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 (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN15 0DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Hamble Road with total crimes: 3
  • Blacksmiths Crescent with total crimes: 2

WEST STREET, BN15 0DA 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.61-25.00%
Shoplifting61.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.890.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.87-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.5225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-33.33%
Public order21.26100.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.24125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89100.00%
Shoplifting31.26-62.50%
Public order10.94-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.52-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-33.33%
Public order20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7666.67%
Shoplifting83.15300.00%
Other theft32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.89400.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.63-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences64.0950.00%
Shoplifting41.89-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.6750.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.83-20.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.57200.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-62.50%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Shoplifting20.94-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences88.19166.67%
Shoplifting62.52-68.42%
Burglary21.89100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.07111.11%
Violence and sexual offences35.98-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.520.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 202319
September 20239

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN15 0DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hamble Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Blacksmiths Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Marys Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Millfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Osborne Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Loose Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Busticle Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Berriedale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Downlands Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1