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

Overview of Crime in BN17 7HZ

POTTERS MEAD, BN17 7HZ, Arun has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population. This BN17 7HZ 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 7HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN17 7HZ, encompassing approximately 4525 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

BN17 7HZ 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 7HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.83150.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2128.57%
Public order41.9933.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.37-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.77-22.22%
Public order31.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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 offences3013.7076.47%
Anti-social behaviour106.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2180.00%
Public order61.99200.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.50-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour83.76-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson51.77150.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.6480.00%
Public order73.9875.00%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 behaviour106.8525.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.21-58.82%
Public order41.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-57.14%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.39-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.7660.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7740.00%
Public order61.55100.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.8491.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1066.67%
Public order31.1050.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences126.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.290.00%
Vehicle crime43.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202418
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202425
July 202430
June 202417
May 202421
April 20247
March 202417
February 202423
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20241
November 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20244
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN17 7HZ 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. Arndale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Hampton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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
  • 23. Blackbourne Chase
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1