FURZEDOWN, BN17 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN17 5NJ

FURZEDOWN, BN17 5NJ, Arun has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population. This BN17 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 5NJ, encompassing approximately 4003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN17 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Approach with total crimes: 6
  • Beach Road with total crimes: 6
  • Arcade Road with total crimes: 5

FURZEDOWN, BN17 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.9927.78%
Anti-social behaviour105.75-44.44%
Public order62.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Other theft10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.5038.46%
Public order64.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Other theft41.2533.33%
Vehicle crime31.00-25.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.494.35%
Anti-social behaviour135.99333.33%
Public order63.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.740.00%
Public order55.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.2415.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00200.00%
Public order51.50-37.50%
Other theft21.25-60.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.99-9.09%
Public order85.00-20.00%
Other theft52.00400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-66.67%
Burglary10.50-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9983.33%
Public order105.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.50-33.33%
Burglary41.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-70.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.249.09%
Anti-social behaviour103.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.50350.00%
Public order42.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7422.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.75-42.86%
Drugs21.000.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.74-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.2575.00%
Other theft41.75300.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.9927.27%
Vehicle crime63.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-60.00%
Public order41.00-50.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.99-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour102.75-16.67%
Public order82.50166.67%
Vehicle crime62.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-42.86%
Other crime31.000.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.000.00%
Burglary41.750.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202424
June 202423
May 202423
April 202420
March 202422
February 202412
January 202411
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311
September 202321

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202413
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Beach Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Arcade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Augustine Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Cloisters
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Banjo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Western Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Norfolk Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. South Passage
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. South Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Beach Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bayford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Irvine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fitzalan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Maltravers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. North Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Trinity Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Flora'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1