BN99 6FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN99 6FR

BN99 6FR, Worthing has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.52 per 1,000 population. This BN99 6FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN99 postcode area, which has experienced 9 crimes and a crime rate of 11.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN99 6FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN99 6FR, encompassing approximately 527 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN99 6FR area, explore the BN99 6FR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN99 6FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Durrington On Sea (Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Puttick Drive with total crimes: 2

BN99 6FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting864.52700.00%
Public order715.18133.33%
Anti-social behaviour413.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.59-33.33%
Burglary27.59100.00%
Other theft23.80-60.00%
Bicycle theft13.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%
Other crime11.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences643.64-33.33%
Other theft511.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.49-25.00%
Public order35.690.00%
Vehicle crime15.690.00%
Drugs11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.90-80.00%
Burglary11.900.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences941.7550.00%
Shoplifting517.08-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour49.49-60.00%
Bicycle theft17.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%
Drugs11.90-66.67%
Burglary11.900.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1779.70-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour1032.2642.86%
Violence and sexual offences618.98-14.29%
Drugs311.390.00%
Public order25.69-33.33%
Other theft23.80100.00%
Burglary13.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.900.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2391.0853.33%
Anti-social behaviour743.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences713.28-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson413.28300.00%
Public order37.59-62.50%
Vehicle crime15.690.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Other theft11.900.00%
Burglary11.900.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1575.90-80.77%
Public order828.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences815.18-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour715.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.28-80.00%
Burglary11.90-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78206.8395.00%
Violence and sexual offences13148.018.33%
Criminal damage and arson524.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.4933.33%
Possession of weapons27.590.00%
Burglary23.80100.00%
Other theft13.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.900.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Robbery11.900.00%
Drugs11.900.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting40113.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1275.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour322.7750.00%
Other theft25.69100.00%
Burglary13.800.00%
Public order11.90-50.00%
Drugs11.900.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2074.00-59.18%
Violence and sexual offences937.9528.57%
Criminal damage and arson417.0833.33%
Public order27.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.80-75.00%
Other theft13.800.00%
Burglary11.900.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49144.21-43.02%
Anti-social behaviour892.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.18-41.67%
Public order413.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.5950.00%
Possession of weapons25.690.00%
Vehicle crime13.800.00%
Robbery11.900.00%
Drugs11.900.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86208.7321.13%
Violence and sexual offences12163.19-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour422.77-20.00%
Other theft37.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.69100.00%
Robbery13.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%
Burglary11.900.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting71193.55-14.46%
Violence and sexual offences17134.7288.89%
Anti-social behaviour532.2625.00%
Other theft39.490.00%
Public order25.690.00%
Drugs13.800.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting83201.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences9157.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour417.080.00%
Other theft37.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.690.00%
Public order25.690.00%
Vehicle crime13.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312
September 202317
August 20239

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 496 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 202417
April 202423
March 202415
February 202478
January 202440
December 202320
November 202349
October 202386
September 202371
August 202383

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN99 6FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Durrington On Sea (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Puttick Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Grenville Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Raleigh Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Drake Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Durrington-On-Sea
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wavertree Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Chesterfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Frobisher Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Selkirk Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Avondale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Overton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1