BAYFORD ROAD, BN17 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN17 5HL

BAYFORD ROAD, BN17 5HL, Arun has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.31 per 1,000 population. This BN17 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 5HL, encompassing approximately 4652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN17 5HL area, explore the BN17 5HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (40.48% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)

BN17 5HL 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

BAYFORD ROAD, BN17 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5933.3140.48%
Shoplifting2712.683.85%
Anti-social behaviour255.804.17%
Public order135.37-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.790.00%
Other theft61.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Robbery30.6450.00%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.23-26.32%
Shoplifting269.03-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour245.5960.00%
Public order145.16-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.01-20.00%
Other theft61.72-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Possession of weapons30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Drugs20.43-60.00%
Robbery20.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5735.035.56%
Shoplifting3312.253.12%
Anti-social behaviour157.09-31.82%
Public order153.22-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson103.2225.00%
Other theft72.15133.33%
Robbery61.500.00%
Drugs51.2925.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Burglary40.86100.00%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person20.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5431.5935.00%
Shoplifting3211.6139.13%
Anti-social behaviour226.88-12.00%
Public order164.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.440.00%
Drugs41.72-20.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Possession of weapons30.64-40.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.72-29.82%
Anti-social behaviour258.6025.00%
Shoplifting235.37-43.90%
Public order104.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.150.00%
Possession of weapons51.72400.00%
Drugs51.070.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Theft from the person30.6450.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5736.11-3.39%
Shoplifting4112.25141.18%
Anti-social behaviour208.8111.11%
Public order204.305.26%
Criminal damage and arson84.30-33.33%
Other theft71.72600.00%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Theft from the person20.86-33.33%
Burglary20.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5930.5273.53%
Public order1912.6858.33%
Anti-social behaviour184.08-5.26%
Shoplifting173.87-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson123.6550.00%
Burglary62.58500.00%
Theft from the person31.29200.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.0741.67%
Shoplifting217.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour194.5172.73%
Public order124.08-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.5814.29%
Vehicle crime61.72100.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.70-17.24%
Shoplifting185.1663.64%
Public order133.8785.71%
Anti-social behaviour112.79-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.3616.67%
Other theft41.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.05-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour146.23-12.50%
Shoplifting113.01-15.38%
Other theft82.36166.67%
Public order71.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-50.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.6319.23%
Anti-social behaviour166.66-40.74%
Shoplifting133.44-53.57%
Criminal damage and arson122.79-7.69%
Vehicle crime62.58-40.00%
Public order41.29-84.00%
Drugs30.86-40.00%
Other theft30.64-40.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2833.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour276.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.800.00%
Public order255.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.370.00%
Vehicle crime102.790.00%
Drugs52.150.00%
Other theft51.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.070.00%
Other crime40.860.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202415
June 202422
May 202425
April 202420
March 202418
February 202419
January 202411
December 202314
November 202316
October 202327

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20248
March 202412
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202442
July 202457
June 202454
May 202440
April 202457
March 202459
February 202434
January 202424
December 202329
November 202331
October 202326

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 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 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202415
June 202416
May 202410
April 202420
March 202419
February 202412
January 202413
December 20237
November 20234
October 202325

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
December 20231
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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
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 5HL 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. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. New Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Surrey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. River Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gloucester Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Gloucester Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. York Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Goda Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Martins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Howard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Irvine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fitzalan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Maltravers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1