BN42 4ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN42 4ED

BN42 4ED, Adur has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.75 per 1,000 population. This BN42 4ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN42 postcode area, which has experienced 37 crimes and a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN42 4ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN42 4ED, encompassing approximately 780 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN42 4ED area, explore the BN42 4ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN42 4ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Colebrook Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Twitten with total crimes: 3

BN42 4ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences930.75200.00%
Shoplifting811.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.2533.33%
Vehicle crime15.130.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting828.19-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson510.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.84-66.67%
Other crime13.840.00%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences934.6080.00%
Shoplifting911.530.00%
Public order411.530.00%
Other theft25.130.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting921.78-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.53-61.54%
Vehicle crime16.410.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Burglary11.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1349.98333.33%
Shoplifting1016.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.81300.00%
Public order310.25200.00%
Burglary23.84-33.33%
Other theft22.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.56-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting526.91-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.41-63.64%
Burglary35.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.84-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.840.00%
Vehicle crime12.56-50.00%
Public order11.28-75.00%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1152.54175.00%
Violence and sexual offences1014.1066.67%
Shoplifting612.810.00%
Public order47.690.00%
Burglary35.13200.00%
Other theft23.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Vehicle crime22.56100.00%
Drugs12.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.3820.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.69300.00%
Burglary15.130.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.1025.00%
Other theft26.41100.00%
Shoplifting22.56100.00%
Burglary12.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.130.00%
Vehicle crime12.560.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Public order11.28-50.00%
Burglary11.28-50.00%
Shoplifting11.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order215.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.560.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Shoplifting22.560.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 202413
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 202411
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN42 4ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Colebrook Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. The Twitten
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Southwick Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southwick
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Grange Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Amelia Close
    Total1
    Burglary1