ROSECROFT CLOSE, BN15 9HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 9HL

ROSECROFT CLOSE, BN15 9HL, Adur has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population. This BN15 9HL 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 9HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 9HL, encompassing approximately 3813 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

BN15 9HL 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

ROSECROFT CLOSE, BN15 9HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.6490.91%
Shoplifting135.51225.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.41-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.84-16.67%
Public order31.3150.00%
Drugs20.79-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.15-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.88200.00%
Drugs41.57300.00%
Shoplifting41.05-20.00%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.3826.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.9871.43%
Shoplifting53.15-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Other theft31.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.75-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.930.00%
Other theft61.8450.00%
Shoplifting61.57-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-42.86%
Public order21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.4220.00%
Shoplifting154.72-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour73.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.840.00%
Other theft41.84100.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.2888.89%
Violence and sexual offences154.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.93-66.67%
Other crime20.790.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Public order20.52-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.15350.00%
Shoplifting92.36-57.14%
Public order72.36133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.84300.00%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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
Shoplifting2111.54-38.24%
Violence and sexual offences125.510.00%
Public order33.150.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3417.57385.71%
Violence and sexual offences128.92-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour53.150.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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 offences139.18-31.58%
Shoplifting73.41-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.840.00%
Public order31.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%

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 offences1912.06-5.00%
Shoplifting94.98-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour52.3625.00%
Public order51.3166.67%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 offences2013.64-13.04%
Shoplifting165.25-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour44.20-20.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft20.52-60.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3822.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences239.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.310.00%
Other theft51.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 202419
June 202415
May 202418
April 202415
March 202412
February 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 202319
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 194 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 202415
April 202417
March 20249
February 202421
January 202434
December 20237
November 20239
October 202316
September 202338

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
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 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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 9HL 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. Yew Tree Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Milton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lancing
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. North Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Annweir Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Crabtree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rosecroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Croshaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Culver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Burley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1