KENT CLOSE, BN43 6LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN43 6LQ

KENT CLOSE, BN43 6LQ, Adur has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This BN43 6LQ 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 6LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN43 6LQ, encompassing approximately 1428 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN43 6LQ area, explore the BN43 6LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN43 6LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsland Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Arundel Close with total crimes: 2

KENT CLOSE, BN43 6LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Public order22.80100.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.40-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour33.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-33.33%
Public order11.40-75.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.6057.14%
Anti-social behaviour47.70-50.00%
Public order42.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.80200.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Other crime11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.80700.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.60-41.67%
Other theft44.90100.00%
Other crime22.80100.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.609.09%
Vehicle crime38.4050.00%
Public order32.100.00%
Other theft22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.40-21.43%
Public order37.70200.00%
Vehicle crime22.10100.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-50.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.9040.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.80100.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2011.11%
Anti-social behaviour27.00-50.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.40350.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.50300.00%
Vehicle crime32.8050.00%
Burglary12.100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft27.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-66.67%
Other crime11.400.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.80200.00%
Public order22.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Drugs21.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.500.00%
Public order35.600.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 202414
February 202410
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN43 6LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kingsland Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Arundel Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Montford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stoney Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Kent Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wilmot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Kingston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1