SHOPFIELD CLOSE, BN16 3HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN16 3HH

SHOPFIELD CLOSE, BN16 3HH, Arun has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This BN16 3HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN16 postcode area, which has experienced 160 crimes and a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN16 3HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN16 3HH, encompassing approximately 3722 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN16 3HH area, explore the BN16 3HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN16 3HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Claigmar Road with total crimes: 3
  • Fittleworth Garden with total crimes: 2

SHOPFIELD CLOSE, BN16 3HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.57250.00%
Other theft31.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-80.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4542.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.69-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.34200.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.88100.00%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.07-55.56%
Public order31.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2528.57%
Shoplifting42.420.00%
Vehicle crime41.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In March 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 offences74.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-20.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.95400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.42-20.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In December 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 offences52.69-16.67%
Shoplifting21.34-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.570.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson64.57500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.61-40.00%
Public order21.61100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.54-87.50%

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 offences108.600.00%
Shoplifting82.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.150.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Claigmar Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fittleworth Garden
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Arun Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Staffords Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Artex Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1