BN16 1BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN16 1BQ

BN16 1BQ, Arun has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population. This BN16 1BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN16 postcode area, which has experienced 126 crimes and a crime rate of 4.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN16 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN16 1BQ, encompassing approximately 2505 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN16 1BQ area, explore the BN16 1BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN16 1BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roundstone Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Cheviot Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

BN16 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order56.78150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.78-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-25.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.18-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7933.33%
Public order21.600.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.99200.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.78-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1010.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.39100.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1811.11%
Public order33.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3850.00%
Vehicle crime43.59300.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3966.67%
Vehicle crime12.00-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.99200.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.78150.00%
Bicycle theft23.99100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.390.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 202410
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN16 1BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Roundstone Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cheviot Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Warren Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Roundstone Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Coach House Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mill Pond Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Farm Acre
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Angmering Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bay Trees Close
    Total1
    Public order1