OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, BN42 4QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN42 4QB

OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, BN42 4QB, Adur has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 population. This BN42 4QB 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 4QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN42 4QB, encompassing approximately 2716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN42 4QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Dairy Close with total crimes: 2
  • Southwick Street with total crimes: 1
  • Underdown Road with total crimes: 1

OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, BN42 4QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences63.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.78400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.84-20.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.05150.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.68200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.10200.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.2150.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.47-55.56%
Burglary41.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.310.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Old Dairy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Southwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Underdown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Millcroft Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lower Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Old Shoreham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mile Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ridgeway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wilby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1