SOUTHDOWN ROAD, BN43 5AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5AL

SOUTHDOWN ROAD, BN43 5AL, Adur has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.68 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN43 postcode area, which has experienced 99 crimes and a crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN43 5AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5AL, encompassing approximately 2339 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN43 5AL area, explore the BN43 5AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN43 5AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6
  • Broad Reach with total crimes: 3

SOUTHDOWN ROAD, BN43 5AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.68100.00%
Public order55.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Shoplifting31.28-50.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.56-14.29%
Shoplifting62.560.00%
Public order42.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.97-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.42-56.25%
Shoplifting62.9920.00%
Other theft42.560.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.6923.08%
Shoplifting56.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14300.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.2436.36%
Anti-social behaviour136.4185.71%
Other theft35.560.00%
Public order21.28-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.8122.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.7075.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9940.00%
Public order52.9966.67%
Burglary42.140.00%
Shoplifting41.71-42.86%
Other theft31.710.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.530.00%
Shoplifting73.85250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-20.00%
Public order31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8525.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.43-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order714.11-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.99-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-50.00%
Other theft42.14-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-42.86%
Shoplifting21.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1022.65-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences104.27-16.67%
Public order94.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.85-12.50%
Other theft72.99133.33%
Shoplifting32.99-50.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.1383.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.70300.00%
Shoplifting63.420.00%
Other theft32.56200.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.130.00%
Shoplifting62.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20248
June 202418
May 202415
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 202416
May 202413
April 20247
March 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN43 5AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Broad Reach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queen'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ship Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Buckingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. East Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Southdown Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Greenacres
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Salt Marsh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1