BN99 8DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN99 8DU

BN99 8DU, Adur has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.91 per 1,000 population. This BN99 8DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN99 postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN99 8DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN99 8DU, encompassing approximately 242 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN99 8DU area, explore the BN99 8DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN99 8DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Sompting Road with total crimes: 3
  • Birch Close with total crimes: 1

BN99 8DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1365.9162.50%
Other crime153.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.12-50.00%
Public order14.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences865.9114.29%
Anti-social behaviour232.96-80.00%
Other theft28.240.00%
Public order28.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.240.00%
Shoplifting14.12-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1094.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences741.2040.00%
Other theft228.84-66.67%
Shoplifting28.240.00%
Other crime18.240.00%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft674.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences524.72-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour520.6066.67%
Burglary120.600.00%
Other crime14.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences686.5120.00%
Other theft424.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.3650.00%
Public order212.36-33.33%
Shoplifting28.240.00%
Burglary18.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences557.68-58.33%
Public order320.600.00%
Other crime212.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1294.7520.00%
Public order349.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.24-33.33%
Other crime18.240.00%
Burglary14.120.00%
Other theft14.120.00%
Shoplifting14.12-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1082.39-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson341.2050.00%
Shoplifting312.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft14.120.00%
Other crime14.120.00%
Public order14.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16119.4733.33%
Shoplifting465.91100.00%
Drugs216.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour28.24100.00%
Vehicle crime18.240.00%
Other crime14.120.00%
Other theft14.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1298.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson349.44-25.00%
Public order312.360.00%
Shoplifting212.360.00%
Other crime18.240.00%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%
Other theft14.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.120.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson441.20-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.48-72.73%
Other theft112.360.00%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.12-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11102.9937.50%
Criminal damage and arson545.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour320.60-50.00%
Public order212.360.00%
Possession of weapons18.240.00%
Drugs14.120.00%
Other theft14.12-50.00%
Shoplifting14.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences898.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour632.960.00%
Public order224.720.00%
Robbery28.240.00%
Other theft28.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.240.00%
Vehicle crime14.120.00%
Possession of weapons14.120.00%
Shoplifting14.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 202410
January 202416
December 202312
November 20233
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN99 8DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sompting Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Birch Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Laburnum Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orme Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chartwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Middle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rosecroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Croshaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1