NICOLSON DRIVE, BN43 5UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5UP

NICOLSON DRIVE, BN43 5UP, Adur has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.99 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5UP 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 5UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5UP, encompassing approximately 1847 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

BN43 5UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Ham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Queen'S Place with total crimes: 3

NICOLSON DRIVE, BN43 5UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.99133.33%
Public order63.79200.00%
Shoplifting43.25-60.00%
Bicycle theft32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.4150.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.25-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.8727.27%
Shoplifting87.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.33-73.33%
Public order22.170.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.08100.00%
Drugs11.08-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1523.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.120.00%
Shoplifting45.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17100.00%
Drugs32.1750.00%
Other theft21.62100.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.87175.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.9611.11%
Drugs25.410.00%
Public order21.08-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.32200.00%
Public order54.87150.00%
Shoplifting52.71-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.7133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.17-42.86%
Burglary22.170.00%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.24166.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.3340.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.79200.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.5066.67%
Shoplifting32.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-50.00%
Public order10.54-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.990.00%
Public order52.71-16.67%
Other theft32.71-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-25.00%
Shoplifting21.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Robbery21.08100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft718.41133.33%
Public order63.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2566.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.71-33.33%
Shoplifting32.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting716.7816.67%
Public order63.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.25-40.00%
Other theft33.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1015.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.41-33.33%
Shoplifting63.25500.00%
Public order43.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-50.00%
Other theft11.08-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.700.00%
Public order54.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Other theft22.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202414
June 202411
May 202411
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 202415
May 202410
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
December 20232
September 20232

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 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
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 5UP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Ham Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queen'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Brunswick Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastern Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A259
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Surry Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Upper Shoreham Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Buckingham Close
    Total1
    Public order1