DOWNSWAY, BN42 4WD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN42 4WD

DOWNSWAY, BN42 4WD, Adur has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.36 per 1,000 population. This BN42 4WD 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 4WD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN42 4WD, encompassing approximately 1044 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN42 4WD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitelot Close with total crimes: 7
  • Cromleigh Way with total crimes: 2
  • Millcroft Gardens with total crimes: 1

DOWNSWAY, BN42 4WD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.360.00%
Vehicle crime26.700.00%
Public order21.910.00%
Drugs11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.14-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.7025.00%
Public order24.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Burglary11.910.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Drugs10.96-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.83100.00%
Public order23.830.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.910.00%
Other crime10.96-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.2725.00%
Vehicle crime44.790.00%
Other crime23.830.00%
Other theft21.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Public order21.91100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.270.00%
Other theft43.83300.00%
Drugs23.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Burglary11.910.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

In April 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 behaviour512.4466.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.91-50.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.740.00%
Public order22.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Theft from the person11.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.61-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.87200.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Other theft11.910.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.2760.00%
Drugs37.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.87100.00%
Possession of weapons11.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-66.67%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.790.00%
Drugs12.870.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.6650.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.87-75.00%
Other crime12.870.00%
Public order10.96-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.10200.00%
Public order411.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.8350.00%
Vehicle crime22.87100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1021.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.570.00%
Public order33.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.870.00%
Drugs11.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
September 202310

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitelot Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cromleigh Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Millcroft Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ridgeway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Monarchs View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Wickhurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1