BEACH ROAD, BN43 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5LJ

BEACH ROAD, BN43 5LJ, Adur has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.96 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5LJ, encompassing approximately 966 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN43 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • River Close with total crimes: 2

BEACH ROAD, BN43 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1628.96700.00%
Anti-social behaviour616.55200.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.140.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.07-33.33%
Shoplifting22.07100.00%
Other crime12.070.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.41-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.10-33.33%
Burglary12.07-50.00%
Other theft11.03-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Shoplifting11.03-96.55%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2955.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour629.99500.00%
Other theft66.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.21200.00%
Burglary23.10100.00%
Theft from the person12.070.00%
Public order11.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2936.20-6.45%
Public order329.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.10-66.67%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3140.3393.75%
Anti-social behaviour332.0650.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.10-83.33%
Burglary11.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1628.9633.33%
Violence and sexual offences616.55500.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.21100.00%
Burglary22.070.00%
Bicycle theft12.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.41-75.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1531.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences615.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.210.00%
Other theft24.140.00%
Burglary12.070.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.14-81.82%
Theft from the person12.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2033.09-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences1120.68266.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4049.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences341.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.070.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
July 20241
June 202429
May 202429
April 202431
March 202416
February 202412
January 202415
November 202320
October 202340

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting15
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. River Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Riverside Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Benbow Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1