WEMBLEY AVENUE, BN15 9JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 9JZ

WEMBLEY AVENUE, BN15 9JZ, Adur has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population. This BN15 9JZ 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 9JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 9JZ, encompassing approximately 4360 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

BN15 9JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Mulberry Close with total crimes: 4

WEMBLEY AVENUE, BN15 9JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8660.00%
Shoplifting123.67500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.75-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-40.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.49175.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.52-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson52.290.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.0383.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.05-33.33%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.46-83.33%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.80-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7550.00%
Shoplifting61.38-53.85%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7066.67%
Shoplifting133.44-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson92.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06100.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting167.80128.57%
Violence and sexual offences93.6780.00%
Other theft42.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-71.43%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.88600.00%
Shoplifting71.61-61.11%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-61.54%
Public order31.1550.00%
Other theft30.69200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting188.49-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.1344.44%
Public order22.98100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3013.30500.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.88-35.71%
Other theft62.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.38300.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.88-26.32%
Shoplifting53.21-44.44%
Public order41.150.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

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 offences198.49-20.83%
Shoplifting94.36-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.61-7.69%
Shoplifting155.50-59.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.44100.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3719.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences268.490.00%
Public order55.960.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202422
June 202412
May 202415
April 20249
March 20245
February 202413
January 20249
December 202314
November 202319
October 202324
September 202326

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 171 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 202413
April 202416
March 20247
February 202418
January 202430
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315
September 202337

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20243
May 20249
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 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 9JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Lancing
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. North Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grinstead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hamilton Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Annweir Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Crabtree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosecroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Croshaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Culver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Craven Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1