WESTERN ROAD, BN15 8RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 8RX

WESTERN ROAD, BN15 8RX, Adur has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.74 per 1,000 population. This BN15 8RX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN15 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 5.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN15 8RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 8RX, encompassing approximately 814 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN15 8RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winston Road with total crimes: 5
  • St Paul'S Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Lancing Park with total crimes: 2

WESTERN ROAD, BN15 8RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences614.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.46100.00%
Public order12.460.00%
Other theft11.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.60-33.33%
Other theft22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.140.00%
Other crime13.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.8350.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.680.00%
Other theft11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.46-33.33%
Public order12.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.680.00%
Drugs11.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.91100.00%
Bicycle theft12.460.00%
Other theft11.230.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs37.370.00%
Shoplifting13.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.23-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.46100.00%
Other theft12.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.91100.00%
Other theft12.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-66.67%
Public order11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.680.00%
Other theft23.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%
Other crime11.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime28.600.00%
Drugs22.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.460.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Winston Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. St Paul'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lancing Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. West End Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Chartwell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1