RIVER CLOSE, BN43 5YF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 5YF

RIVER CLOSE, BN43 5YF, Adur has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.86 per 1,000 population. This BN43 5YF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN43 postcode area, which has experienced 83 crimes and a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN43 5YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 5YF, encompassing approximately 932 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN43 5YF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Ferry Road with total crimes: 2
  • Beach Green with total crimes: 1

RIVER CLOSE, BN43 5YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.29-25.00%
Shoplifting23.22100.00%
Other crime12.140.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour416.08-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.29-75.00%
Robbery24.290.00%
Burglary22.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.14-71.43%
Shoplifting12.14-96.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3084.693.45%
Violence and sexual offences1632.161500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1217.15140.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.86600.00%
Other theft77.50600.00%
Public order37.500.00%
Burglary33.22200.00%
Theft from the person13.220.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2945.03-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour531.0925.00%
Public order35.3650.00%
Drugs13.220.00%
Burglary11.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-75.00%
Other theft11.07-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3156.8282.35%
Violence and sexual offences533.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.29300.00%
Burglary34.2950.00%
Other theft23.220.00%
Public order22.14100.00%
Robbery12.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1738.5941.67%
Violence and sexual offences1018.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.72200.00%
Burglary23.220.00%
Vehicle crime12.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Public order11.07-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1225.73-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences412.86-42.86%
Public order34.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.22-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1541.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour716.08133.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.5016.67%
Public order57.50150.00%
Other theft35.36200.00%
Robbery13.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.30-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour36.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.22-25.00%
Public order23.220.00%
Theft from the person12.140.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2043.95-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences1321.4485.71%
Criminal damage and arson413.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.290.00%
Other theft12.14-50.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4060.03-2.44%
Violence and sexual offences742.88-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.14-33.33%
Other theft22.140.00%
Public order12.14-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4165.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences1043.950.00%
Public order410.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.290.00%
Other theft23.220.00%
Burglary12.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 202412
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 202416
May 20241
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 202313
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 5 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
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 202430
May 202429
April 202431
March 202417
February 202412
January 202415
November 202320
October 202340
September 202341

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ferry Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Beach Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Raleigh Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. River Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ship Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1