TOWN QUAY, BN43 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5DS

TOWN QUAY, BN43 5DS, Adur has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.45 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5DS, encompassing approximately 1965 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

BN43 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

TOWN QUAY, BN43 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1926.45137.50%
Violence and sexual offences129.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.1080.00%
Public order54.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.540.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.7014.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.07-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.54-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In July 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 offences915.77-59.09%
Shoplifting74.58-78.79%
Anti-social behaviour63.56-70.00%
Robbery23.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-66.67%
Other theft21.02-66.67%
Burglary11.02-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3348.3313.79%
Violence and sexual offences2216.7957.14%
Anti-social behaviour2011.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.17200.00%
Other theft63.05200.00%
Burglary43.05300.00%
Public order32.03-25.00%
Theft from the person11.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2933.07-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences1414.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.12-27.27%
Public order44.07-33.33%
Drugs22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-77.78%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Burglary11.02-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3441.7247.83%
Violence and sexual offences1217.30-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.10120.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.6050.00%
Public order64.58100.00%
Burglary43.05100.00%
Other theft42.03300.00%
Robbery12.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2329.5164.29%
Violence and sexual offences1411.7075.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05150.00%
Public order32.5450.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.79-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences87.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-80.00%
Public order21.02-75.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1729.51466.67%
Anti-social behaviour108.6511.11%
Violence and sexual offences105.0911.11%
Public order85.09-11.11%
Other theft54.070.00%
Robbery32.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.53100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.95-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour94.58-10.00%
Public order94.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.58-11.11%
Other theft54.0766.67%
Shoplifting32.54-88.46%
Drugs21.530.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2636.63-43.48%
Violence and sexual offences1913.2358.33%
Anti-social behaviour109.6742.86%
Criminal damage and arson95.09125.00%
Other theft34.5850.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Theft from the person11.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4639.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences1223.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.560.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 202420
May 20248
April 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 259 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 20247
June 202433
May 202429
April 202434
March 202423
February 202414
January 202417
December 20233
November 202326
October 202346

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20249
June 202422
May 202414
April 202412
March 202414
February 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 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 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Broad Reach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. River Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Ship Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Benbow Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Buckingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. East Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Southdown Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1