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

Overview of Crime in BN17 5JQ

BEACH ROAD, BN17 5JQ, Arun has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.48 per 1,000 population. This BN17 5JQ 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 5JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 5JQ, encompassing approximately 3616 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

BN17 5JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Sparks Court with total crimes: 10

BEACH ROAD, BN17 5JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.4872.73%
Anti-social behaviour2310.51-11.54%
Shoplifting176.3621.43%
Public order94.70-10.00%
Vehicle crime52.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-42.86%
Drugs21.110.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2625.1636.84%
Violence and sexual offences227.19-31.25%
Shoplifting146.08-33.33%
Public order103.8711.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.7716.67%
Other theft51.94-16.67%
Drugs21.380.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.4210.34%
Shoplifting218.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.8172.73%
Public order95.25-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.490.00%
Other theft61.66500.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Burglary41.1133.33%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.78-6.45%
Shoplifting218.0231.25%
Anti-social behaviour115.81-8.33%
Public order103.0411.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.77-25.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.4410.71%
Shoplifting168.57-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.429.09%
Public order93.32-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.49166.67%
Drugs42.2133.33%
Burglary31.110.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-85.71%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3027.93150.00%
Violence and sexual offences288.30-30.00%
Public order147.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.870.00%
Other theft73.04600.00%
Burglary31.94-25.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.9390.48%
Public order1611.06128.57%
Shoplifting124.42-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour113.32-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.04-18.18%
Burglary42.49300.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.9523.53%
Shoplifting175.8121.43%
Anti-social behaviour154.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.15175.00%
Public order73.04-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.94100.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.59-10.53%
Shoplifting144.70133.33%
Public order83.8760.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.10-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour105.2525.00%
Other theft62.77200.00%
Shoplifting61.6620.00%
Public order51.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.7629.41%
Anti-social behaviour86.08-61.90%
Vehicle crime72.21-22.22%
Public order51.94-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-50.00%
Shoplifting51.38-66.67%
Other theft21.38-50.00%
Burglary10.55-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2129.590.00%
Public order205.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.530.00%
Shoplifting154.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.150.00%
Vehicle crime92.770.00%
Burglary42.490.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202419
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 202415
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202321

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 20249
April 202414
March 202416
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202320

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202422
July 202432
June 202429
May 202431
April 202428
March 202440
February 202421
January 202417
December 202319
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20249
February 202411
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202421
June 202421
May 202416
April 202430
March 202412
February 202417
January 202414
December 20236
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total29
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sparks Court
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Church Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 5. Beach Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Arcade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Pier Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Old Dairy Farm
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. New Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Augustine Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Banjo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Western Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. South Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Beach Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Goda Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Irvine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fitzalan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Maltravers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. North Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1