SOUTH STREET, BN15 8AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 8AG

SOUTH STREET, BN15 8AG, Adur has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This BN15 8AG 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 8AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 8AG, encompassing approximately 3903 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN15 8AG area, explore the BN15 8AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (127.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)

BN15 8AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Mulberry Close with total crimes: 4

SOUTH STREET, BN15 8AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.60127.27%
Shoplifting136.40225.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.33-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.790.00%
Public order41.2833.33%
Robbery21.020.00%
Drugs10.51-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.787.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.82150.00%
Drugs41.28100.00%
Shoplifting41.020.00%
Public order31.02-57.14%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.6315.79%
Anti-social behaviour145.640.00%
Public order73.59133.33%
Other theft41.79-33.33%
Shoplifting41.02-33.33%
Burglary31.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.35-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.87366.67%
Other theft63.5920.00%
Shoplifting61.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3225.00%
Shoplifting155.12-11.76%
Other theft53.84400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-40.00%
Public order20.77-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.8188.89%
Violence and sexual offences164.3645.45%
Public order64.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-54.55%
Other crime21.280.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3210.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.82175.00%
Shoplifting92.82-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.310.00%
Public order51.5425.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2111.53-38.24%
Violence and sexual offences105.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.56-42.86%
Public order41.02100.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3417.93385.71%
Violence and sexual offences158.71-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour73.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.27-10.53%
Shoplifting74.36-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.020.00%
Public order31.02-40.00%
Other theft30.77-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.09-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.87100.00%
Shoplifting92.56-43.75%
Other theft52.31400.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-20.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.09-23.08%
Shoplifting165.12-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour54.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2825.00%
Public order41.28-33.33%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3822.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences269.740.00%
Public order66.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Other theft41.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
July 202422
June 202419
May 202420
April 202416
March 202411
February 202410
January 202415
December 202317
November 202319
October 202320
September 202326

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 202415
April 202417
March 20249
February 202421
January 202434
December 20237
November 20239
October 202316
September 202338

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202414
June 202414
May 20243
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
March 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN15 8AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mulberry Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cecil Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Sompting Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Meadow Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Yew Tree Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lancing
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. North Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alma Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Laburnum Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Orme Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rosecroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Culver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Penhill Road
    Total1
    Public order1