ELM PLACE, BN16 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN16 3BL

ELM PLACE, BN16 3BL, Arun has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 population. This BN16 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN16 3BL, encompassing approximately 2956 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN16 3BL area, explore the BN16 3BL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN16 3BL area, visit the BN16 3BL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN16 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fittleworth Garden with total crimes: 4
  • Vernon Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lawrence Avenue with total crimes: 3

ELM PLACE, BN16 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7814.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.71200.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Shoplifting10.68-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.430.00%
Shoplifting42.37-20.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.78133.33%
Vehicle crime52.37400.00%
Shoplifting51.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-66.67%
Public order10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.710.00%
Public order41.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-57.14%
Drugs11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.10-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.37400.00%
Shoplifting41.69-60.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.16233.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.380.00%
Vehicle crime72.71600.00%
Public order32.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.71100.00%
Shoplifting31.3550.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.07-66.67%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4180.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.04100.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.740.00%
Shoplifting21.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences55.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69300.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Shoplifting10.34-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.160.00%
Shoplifting83.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.710.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN16 3BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fittleworth Garden
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Vernon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Lawrence Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dinsdale Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eastergate Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bignor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arun Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Anthony'S Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Allangate Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. B2140
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1