POTTERS MEAD, BN17 7HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN17 7HY

POTTERS MEAD, BN17 7HY, Arun has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.23 per 1,000 population. This BN17 7HY 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 7HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 7HY, encompassing approximately 4692 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN17 7HY area, explore the BN17 7HY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

BN17 7HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Phoenix Close with total crimes: 11
  • Greenfields with total crimes: 5
  • Henry Lock Way with total crimes: 5

POTTERS MEAD, BN17 7HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.23125.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.84-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson92.1312.50%
Public order51.9266.67%
Other crime21.070.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.79-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.54-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.70-20.00%
Shoplifting41.700.00%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour106.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.13125.00%
Public order61.92200.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Burglary10.64-75.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.95-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.84-64.71%
Burglary41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Public order20.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.15214.29%
Anti-social behaviour174.6970.00%
Public order63.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2833.33%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.6111.11%
Violence and sexual offences72.13-68.18%
Public order41.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.93-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9216.67%
Public order61.4950.00%
Other theft41.28300.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.11100.00%
Public order41.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.39-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour43.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.256.25%
Vehicle crime53.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-40.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-85.71%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.31-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.490.00%
Public order41.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2922.22%
Public order84.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-16.67%
Burglary41.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 202417
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202426
July 202430
June 202418
May 202422
April 20247
March 202422
February 202424
January 202416
December 202317
November 202316
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN17 7HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Phoenix Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Greenfields
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Henry Lock Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. True Blue Precinct
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Slindon Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Hampton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thorgate Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Clun Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Egan Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Osborn Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Helyer'S Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Manning Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Roman Acre
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Nursery Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Selwyn Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Willow Brook
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Norton Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Potters Mead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Joyce Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bignor Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Highfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1