THE CRESCENT, BN42 4LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN42 4LG

THE CRESCENT, BN42 4LG, Adur has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.56 per 1,000 population. This BN42 4LG 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 4LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN42 4LG, encompassing approximately 2248 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN42 4LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Manor Hall Road with total crimes: 2
  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 2

THE CRESCENT, BN42 4LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5683.33%
Burglary24.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-50.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 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 offences68.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.67100.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-50.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.7833.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Public order20.89100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.78250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.1166.67%
Shoplifting32.2250.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.34-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.56-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences53.56-37.50%
Other theft22.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.2380.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.0060.00%
Public order23.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.12-28.57%
Shoplifting52.2225.00%
Other theft32.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.340.00%
Shoplifting43.11-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson11.780.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.78350.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.000.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.78200.00%
Vehicle crime32.67200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.33-60.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.34-16.67%
Burglary22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Manor Hall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Orchard Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prince Charles Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old Barn Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Shoreham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mile Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Ridgeway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ridgeway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Louie Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1