OVERMEAD, BN43 5NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5NS

OVERMEAD, BN43 5NS, Adur has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.92 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5NS 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 5NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5NS, encompassing approximately 2395 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN43 5NS area, explore the BN43 5NS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN43 5NS area, visit the BN43 5NS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN43 5NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen'S Place with total crimes: 3
  • Buckingham Street with total crimes: 1
  • Southdown Road with total crimes: 1

OVERMEAD, BN43 5NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

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 offences67.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5125.00%
Public order42.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.01-33.33%
Other theft31.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.25-70.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.18200.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.18-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In April 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 offences77.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-33.33%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.520.00%
Vehicle crime32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.25-40.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0950.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.10-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-20.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0925.00%
Drugs12.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.510.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 3 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

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

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Buckingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Southdown Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Greenacres
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Salt Marsh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1