HIGH STREET, BN17 5ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN17 5ED

HIGH STREET, BN17 5ED, Arun has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.28 per 1,000 population. This BN17 5ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN17 postcode area, which has experienced 343 crimes and a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN17 5ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 5ED, encompassing approximately 4726 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN17 5ED area, explore the BN17 5ED Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN17 5ED area, visit the BN17 5ED House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (46.34% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)

BN17 5ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 29
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

HIGH STREET, BN17 5ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6034.2846.34%
Shoplifting2712.703.85%
Anti-social behaviour265.718.33%
Public order145.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.960.00%
Other theft61.900.00%
Vehicle crime51.270.00%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Robbery30.6350.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.78-29.31%
Shoplifting268.68-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour245.5071.43%
Public order145.087.69%
Criminal damage and arson92.96-25.00%
Other theft61.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.2766.67%
Possession of weapons31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Drugs20.63-60.00%
Robbery20.42-66.67%
Burglary10.42-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5834.491.75%
Shoplifting3312.273.12%
Anti-social behaviour146.98-33.33%
Public order132.96-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson122.75100.00%
Other theft82.54166.67%
Robbery61.690.00%
Drugs51.2725.00%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-50.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.7429.55%
Shoplifting3212.0639.13%
Anti-social behaviour216.77-19.23%
Public order184.4438.46%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.27-20.00%
Drugs40.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.78-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour269.3130.00%
Shoplifting235.50-43.90%
Public order134.87-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson72.750.00%
Drugs61.4820.00%
Possession of weapons51.27400.00%
Theft from the person31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5835.340.00%
Shoplifting4112.27141.18%
Anti-social behaviour208.6817.65%
Public order194.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.02-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.48500.00%
Other theft61.27200.00%
Drugs51.27150.00%
Theft from the person21.06-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.4170.59%
Public order1912.2758.33%
Anti-social behaviour174.02-19.05%
Shoplifting173.60-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson113.6037.50%
Burglary52.330.00%
Theft from the person31.06200.00%
Other theft20.63-66.67%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.3330.77%
Anti-social behaviour217.1990.91%
Shoplifting214.4416.67%
Public order124.44-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.5433.33%
Other theft61.6950.00%
Vehicle crime61.27100.00%
Other crime31.2750.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.62-23.53%
Shoplifting185.5063.64%
Public order133.8185.71%
Anti-social behaviour112.75-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.33-14.29%
Other theft41.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.04-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour147.19-17.65%
Shoplifting112.96-15.38%
Other theft82.33166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.69-36.36%
Public order71.4840.00%
Vehicle crime41.48-20.00%
Burglary30.8550.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.0131.03%
Anti-social behaviour178.04-37.04%
Shoplifting133.60-53.57%
Criminal damage and arson112.75-8.33%
Public order52.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime51.06-44.44%
Drugs31.06-40.00%
Other theft30.63-50.00%
Theft from the person30.63200.00%
Bicycle theft20.63-60.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.430.00%
Shoplifting286.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.920.00%
Public order255.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.290.00%
Vehicle crime92.540.00%
Other theft61.900.00%
Bicycle theft51.270.00%
Drugs51.060.00%
Other crime41.060.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202414
June 202421
May 202426
April 202420
March 202417
February 202421
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317
October 202327

A total of 537 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202441
July 202458
June 202457
May 202444
April 202458
March 202458
February 202434
January 202426
December 202334
November 202338
October 202329

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 172 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202413
June 202418
May 202413
April 202419
March 202419
February 202412
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 202325

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 290 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202433
June 202432
May 202423
April 202441
March 202417
February 202421
January 202418
December 202311
November 202313
October 202328

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
March 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN17 5ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total29
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Old Market Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Sparks Court
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Duke'S Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Paterson Wilson Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 8. Church Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 9. Beach Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Arcade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Pier Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. The Old Dairy Farm
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Howard Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 16. New Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. North Ham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cornwall Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Surrey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. River Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gloucester Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Mantling Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Gloucester Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. York Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Goda Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Martins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Howard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1