CHURCH STREET, BN17 5PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN17 5PU

CHURCH STREET, BN17 5PU, Arun has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.69 per 1,000 population. This BN17 5PU 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 5PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 5PU, encompassing approximately 3827 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)

BN17 5PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 29
  • Sparks Court with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

CHURCH STREET, BN17 5PU 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.6958.33%
Shoplifting199.9335.71%
Anti-social behaviour184.9638.46%
Public order114.7022.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.87-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.8333.33%
Other crime31.050.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.64-11.11%
Shoplifting146.27-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour133.6644.44%
Public order93.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.35100.00%
Other theft42.09-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.73-10.00%
Shoplifting197.05-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour94.9650.00%
Public order92.35-18.18%
Vehicle crime52.35150.00%
Other theft51.31400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-20.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.6811.11%
Shoplifting227.8437.50%
Public order115.7537.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.87-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.68-18.18%
Shoplifting167.05-48.39%
Anti-social behaviour134.1844.44%
Public order83.40-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Possession of weapons31.31200.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Theft from the person30.78200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.65-17.50%
Shoplifting318.62181.82%
Public order148.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.66-40.00%
Other theft52.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-57.14%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.30135.29%
Anti-social behaviour1510.4525.00%
Shoplifting113.92-31.25%
Public order102.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.6140.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.460.00%
Shoplifting164.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.18100.00%
Public order63.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5766.67%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8541.67%
Shoplifting124.44200.00%
Public order93.14350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.36-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour63.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Shoplifting41.05-20.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1962.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.40-50.00%
Shoplifting51.83-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Public order31.05-70.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-75.00%
Drugs20.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1417.240.00%
Shoplifting133.660.00%
Public order103.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.090.00%
Drugs52.090.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202414
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202424
July 202427
June 202430
May 202427
April 202433
March 202440
February 202417
January 202417
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 20249
March 202415
February 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202419
June 202422
May 202416
April 202431
March 202411
February 202416
January 202412
December 20234
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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
August 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 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
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total29
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Sparks Court
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Duke'S Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Paterson Wilson Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 6. Church Approach
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 7. Beach Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Arcade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Old Dairy Farm
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 12. New Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Cloisters
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Goda Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. St Flora'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1