BN43 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5AZ

BN43 5AZ, Adur has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.99 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5AZ, encompassing approximately 1890 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BN43 5AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Queen'S Place with total crimes: 3
  • Brunswick Road with total crimes: 2

BN43 5AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order58.99400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.6425.00%
Shoplifting32.64-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.41-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.17-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour23.17-80.00%
Public order11.06-66.67%
Other theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.1027.27%
Anti-social behaviour107.4125.00%
Shoplifting45.290.00%
Public order32.1250.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.7583.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.8214.29%
Public order24.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.81250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.7020.00%
Public order53.17400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.64300.00%
Shoplifting32.12-50.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.1766.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.7650.00%
Shoplifting21.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order410.05-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.120.00%
Other theft31.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting11.06-66.67%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order715.87250.00%
Other theft63.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-25.00%
Shoplifting31.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.64-20.00%
Public order22.12100.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.17233.33%
Shoplifting65.29500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.64-66.67%
Public order10.53-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.990.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Queen'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Southdown Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Buckingham Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Buckingham Close
    Total1
    Public order1