UPTON AVENUE, BN42 4WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN42 4WP

UPTON AVENUE, BN42 4WP, Adur has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This BN42 4WP 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 4WP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN42 4WP, encompassing approximately 2228 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN42 4WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitelot Close with total crimes: 7
  • Old Dairy Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cromleigh Way with total crimes: 2

UPTON AVENUE, BN42 4WP 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0850.00%
Vehicle crime24.040.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-80.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.08-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour52.69400.00%
Burglary32.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.7730.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.83300.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-66.67%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2266.67%
Vehicle crime54.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.24200.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.4220.00%
Other theft52.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.24100.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

In April 2024, 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 offences55.83-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-25.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.73250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.14300.00%
Other theft11.80-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.59-66.67%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

In January 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 offences65.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.83300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.800.00%
Burglary11.80-75.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%

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 crime46.73300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.80-66.67%
Burglary41.80100.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.390.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20245
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitelot Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Old Dairy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cromleigh Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ridgeway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wilby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1