NORTH ROAD, BN15 9BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 9BB

NORTH ROAD, BN15 9BB, Adur has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.88 per 1,000 population. This BN15 9BB 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 9BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 9BB, encompassing approximately 4377 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

BN15 9BB 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

NORTH ROAD, BN15 9BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.88111.11%
Shoplifting134.34225.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.97-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.0666.67%
Drugs31.140.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.9185.71%
Violence and sexual offences92.97-50.00%
Shoplifting42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1116.67%
Shoplifting41.60-33.33%
Public order40.91300.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.430.00%
Shoplifting61.37-60.00%
Other theft51.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-37.50%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.11114.29%
Shoplifting153.43-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson83.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83100.00%
Other theft51.3725.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting177.5488.89%
Violence and sexual offences73.88-12.50%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-57.14%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.14-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences82.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.83600.00%
Public order61.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting219.37-38.24%
Violence and sexual offences124.8020.00%
Public order32.740.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3415.76385.71%
Violence and sexual offences107.77-23.08%
Other theft62.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91100.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.54-31.58%
Shoplifting72.97-22.22%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3711.76%
Shoplifting94.34-43.75%
Public order42.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.42-32.00%
Shoplifting163.88-57.89%
Other theft43.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3818.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.710.00%
Other theft41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202418
June 202415
May 202415
April 20247
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 202313
November 202319
October 202317
September 202325

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20233

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 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20245
May 20248
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN15 9BB 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. Sompting Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Meadow Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Milton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lancing
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. North Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grinstead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Annweir Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Crabtree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rosecroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Culver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Grinstead Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Monks Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Hadlow Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Craven Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1