THE CLOSE, BN6 8DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN6 8DW

THE CLOSE, BN6 8DW, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.93 per 1,000 population. This BN6 8DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN6 postcode area, which has experienced 79 crimes and a crime rate of 4.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN6 8DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN6 8DW, encompassing approximately 2545 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN6 8DW area, explore the BN6 8DW 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 (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN6 8DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodsland Close with total crimes: 4
  • John Saxby Place with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

THE CLOSE, BN6 8DW 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5750.00%
Shoplifting21.18-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-60.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.50400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.960.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Other theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.18-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.07100.00%
Other theft33.14200.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.89-20.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.75150.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In February 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 offences23.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.36-40.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.5466.67%
Burglary11.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.290.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN6 8DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodsland Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. John Saxby Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Fir Tree Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1