BEACH ROAD, BN17 5JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN17 5JG

BEACH ROAD, BN17 5JG, Arun has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.78 per 1,000 population. This BN17 5JG 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 5JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 5JG, encompassing approximately 4136 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (45.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-12.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)

BN17 5JG 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

BEACH ROAD, BN17 5JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5435.7845.95%
Anti-social behaviour2913.05-12.12%
Shoplifting277.013.85%
Public order126.53-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson72.90-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.6966.67%
Other theft51.21-16.67%
Robbery31.21200.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3732.63-28.85%
Anti-social behaviour338.9457.14%
Shoplifting267.98-23.53%
Public order136.298.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.14-20.00%
Other theft61.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-25.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Robbery10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5237.9513.04%
Shoplifting3412.576.25%
Anti-social behaviour218.225.00%
Public order125.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9025.00%
Other theft82.42166.67%
Burglary51.93150.00%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4632.3927.78%
Shoplifting3211.1239.13%
Anti-social behaviour207.74-9.09%
Public order154.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.63-11.11%
Other theft31.9350.00%
Drugs30.73-40.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.77-21.74%
Shoplifting238.70-43.90%
Anti-social behaviour225.5622.22%
Public order105.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4280.00%
Drugs52.180.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Other theft20.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4635.05-8.00%
Shoplifting4111.12156.25%
Public order209.9111.11%
Anti-social behaviour184.830.00%
Other theft64.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-58.33%
Drugs51.21150.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.4366.67%
Public order1812.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.355.88%
Shoplifting164.35-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson123.879.09%
Burglary42.90300.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-50.00%
Theft from the person30.73200.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.1130.43%
Shoplifting217.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour175.0870.00%
Public order124.119.09%
Criminal damage and arson112.9083.33%
Vehicle crime62.66100.00%
Drugs31.4550.00%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.82-20.69%
Shoplifting185.5663.64%
Public order114.3557.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.4220.00%
Vehicle crime31.4550.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Other theft20.48-75.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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 offences2919.3416.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.01-22.22%
Shoplifting113.38-8.33%
Other theft82.66300.00%
Public order71.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-44.44%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-71.43%
Robbery10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.038.70%
Anti-social behaviour186.04-37.93%
Shoplifting124.35-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.90-18.18%
Vehicle crime72.18-22.22%
Public order51.69-80.77%
Theft from the person31.21200.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Burglary20.48-60.00%
Drugs20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2935.530.00%
Shoplifting287.010.00%
Public order266.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences236.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.560.00%
Vehicle crime92.660.00%
Burglary52.180.00%
Drugs41.210.00%
Other theft40.970.00%
Bicycle theft30.970.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202433
July 202421
June 202420
May 202422
April 202418
March 202418
February 202417
January 202410
December 202314
November 202318
October 202329

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202412
June 202415
May 202410
April 202420
March 202418
February 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 20235
October 202326

A total of 451 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202437
July 202452
June 202446
May 202436
April 202446
March 202450
February 202430
January 202423
December 202329
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 202411
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 289 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202434
June 202432
May 202423
April 202441
March 202416
February 202421
January 202418
December 202311
November 202312
October 202328

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN17 5JG 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. Church Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 8. Beach Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Arcade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pier Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Old Dairy Farm
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 14. New Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Augustine Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Banjo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Surrey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. South Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Beach Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Goda Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Martins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Irvine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fitzalan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Maltravers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. North Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1