BN1 1NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 1NX

BN1 1NX, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 575 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 372.07 per 1,000 population. This BN1 1NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN1 postcode area, which has experienced 1312 crimes and a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN1 1NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 1NX, encompassing approximately 1545 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 1NX area, explore the BN1 1NX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN1 1NX area, visit the BN1 1NX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (158) incidents (-14.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (146) incidents (53.68% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (79) incidents (9.72% increase)

BN1 1NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 112
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 108
  • New Road with total crimes: 56

BN1 1NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 146 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158372.07-14.13%
Shoplifting146102.2453.68%
Anti-social behaviour7994.479.72%
Public order6751.1213.56%
Other theft3743.35-55.95%
Criminal damage and arson2123.945.00%
Drugs1413.59-17.65%
Theft from the person119.06-81.67%
Vehicle crime107.12-41.18%
Burglary96.47-30.77%
Other crime95.82-30.77%
Bicycle theft65.82-50.00%
Robbery63.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons23.88-77.78%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 184 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184429.013.37%
Shoplifting95119.0613.10%
Other theft8461.4764.71%
Anti-social behaviour7254.352.86%
Theft from the person6046.59130.77%
Public order5938.82-1.67%
Criminal damage and arson2038.1811.11%
Drugs1712.94-22.73%
Vehicle crime1711.0070.00%
Burglary1311.00116.67%
Other crime138.4144.44%
Bicycle theft128.41-7.69%
Possession of weapons97.7680.00%
Robbery85.82-55.56%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178368.8312.66%
Shoplifting84115.1855.56%
Anti-social behaviour7054.35-19.54%
Public order6045.307.14%
Other theft5138.82-7.27%
Theft from the person2633.000.00%
Drugs2216.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson1814.24-30.77%
Robbery1811.65125.00%
Bicycle theft1311.65-7.14%
Vehicle crime108.4111.11%
Other crime96.4780.00%
Burglary65.82-40.00%
Possession of weapons53.88-37.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158348.1314.49%
Anti-social behaviour87102.2410.13%
Public order5656.30-8.20%
Other theft5536.241.85%
Shoplifting5435.59-41.94%
Theft from the person2634.9462.50%
Criminal damage and arson2616.8218.18%
Drugs2216.8215.79%
Bicycle theft1414.24-22.22%
Burglary109.06-41.18%
Vehicle crime96.470.00%
Possession of weapons85.8260.00%
Robbery85.180.00%
Other crime55.18150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138350.0720.00%
Shoplifting9389.304.49%
Anti-social behaviour7960.1843.64%
Public order6151.1260.53%
Other theft5439.4763.64%
Criminal damage and arson2234.9422.22%
Drugs1914.2418.75%
Bicycle theft1812.29157.14%
Burglary1711.6521.43%
Theft from the person1611.00-27.27%
Vehicle crime910.3528.57%
Robbery85.820.00%
Possession of weapons55.18400.00%
Other crime23.24-86.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115283.42-25.32%
Shoplifting8974.4114.10%
Anti-social behaviour5557.5937.50%
Public order3835.59-34.48%
Other theft3324.59-25.00%
Theft from the person2221.354.76%
Criminal damage and arson1814.24-14.29%
Drugs1611.65-23.81%
Other crime1510.35650.00%
Burglary149.71-30.00%
Robbery89.06-27.27%
Bicycle theft75.18-12.50%
Vehicle crime74.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons14.53-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154320.9536.28%
Shoplifting7899.6569.57%
Public order5850.4761.11%
Other theft4437.5341.94%
Anti-social behaviour4028.4717.65%
Drugs2125.88250.00%
Criminal damage and arson2113.5961.54%
Theft from the person2113.59133.33%
Burglary2013.59100.00%
Vehicle crime1412.94133.33%
Robbery119.06450.00%
Bicycle theft87.1233.33%
Possession of weapons45.18-20.00%
Other crime22.59-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113210.30-18.71%
Shoplifting4673.12-28.12%
Public order3629.77-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour3423.29-22.73%
Other theft3122.0029.17%
Criminal damage and arson1320.06-27.78%
Burglary108.41100.00%
Theft from the person96.47-18.18%
Other crime85.8260.00%
Drugs65.18-68.42%
Vehicle crime63.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft63.88500.00%
Possession of weapons53.8825.00%
Robbery23.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139250.422.21%
Shoplifting6489.94-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour4441.41-6.38%
Public order3928.47-20.41%
Other theft2425.24-36.84%
Drugs1915.5311.76%
Criminal damage and arson1812.29-10.00%
Theft from the person1111.65-8.33%
Vehicle crime107.12-16.67%
Burglary56.47-16.67%
Other crime53.240.00%
Possession of weapons43.24-20.00%
Robbery42.59-42.86%
Bicycle theft12.59-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136275.013.82%
Shoplifting6888.00-13.92%
Public order4944.0016.67%
Anti-social behaviour4731.71-6.00%
Other theft3830.41-7.32%
Criminal damage and arson2024.59-4.76%
Drugs1712.9470.00%
Theft from the person1211.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime127.7620.00%
Robbery77.76133.33%
Burglary64.53100.00%
Other crime53.88-72.22%
Possession of weapons53.24400.00%
Bicycle theft33.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131278.89-5.76%
Shoplifting7984.7711.27%
Anti-social behaviour5051.12-20.63%
Public order4232.35-26.32%
Other theft4127.182.50%
Criminal damage and arson2126.53-30.00%
Other crime1813.5928.57%
Theft from the person1611.65-5.88%
Drugs1010.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime106.470.00%
Bicycle theft66.47-53.85%
Robbery33.88-76.92%
Burglary31.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.94-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139321.60-4.79%
Shoplifting7189.94-10.13%
Anti-social behaviour6345.94-7.35%
Public order5740.7726.67%
Other theft4036.88-18.37%
Criminal damage and arson3025.8876.47%
Theft from the person1719.410.00%
Drugs1511.0015.38%
Other crime149.71366.67%
Robbery139.06116.67%
Bicycle theft138.41-7.14%
Vehicle crime108.4111.11%
Burglary96.47-59.09%
Possession of weapons65.82-14.29%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146320.300.00%
Shoplifting7994.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour6851.120.00%
Other theft4944.000.00%
Public order4531.710.00%
Burglary2229.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson1714.240.00%
Theft from the person1711.000.00%
Bicycle theft1411.000.00%
Drugs139.060.00%
Vehicle crime98.410.00%
Possession of weapons75.820.00%
Robbery64.530.00%
Other crime33.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 788 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202472
July 202470
June 202487
May 202479
April 202455
March 202440
February 202434
January 202444
December 202347
November 202350
October 202363
September 202368

A total of 144 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20246
June 202410
May 202417
April 202414
March 202420
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 108 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 202415
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 202318
October 202314
September 20233

A total of 581 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202484
July 202451
June 202455
May 202454
April 202433
March 202444
February 202431
January 202424
December 202338
November 202341
October 202340
September 202349

A total of 667 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202459
July 202460
June 202456
May 202461
April 202438
March 202458
February 202436
January 202439
December 202349
November 202342
October 202357
September 202345

A total of 1046 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 80.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024146
August 202495
July 202484
June 202454
May 202493
April 202489
March 202478
February 202446
January 202464
December 202368
November 202379
October 202371
September 202379

A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 202414
February 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 202310
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 1889 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 145.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 184 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024158
August 2024184
July 2024178
June 2024158
May 2024138
April 2024115
March 2024154
February 2024113
January 2024139
December 2023136
November 2023131
October 2023139
September 2023146

A total of 265 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202418
June 202426
May 202422
April 202418
March 202421
February 202413
January 202418
December 202320
November 202321
October 202330
September 202317

A total of 211 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202422
June 202422
May 202419
April 202416
March 202421
February 20246
January 202419
December 202317
November 202310
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 264 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202460
July 202426
June 202426
May 202416
April 202422
March 202421
February 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 121 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202413
June 202414
May 202418
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 102 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202418
June 20248
May 20248
April 20248
March 202411
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 1NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total112
    Shoplifting85
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total108
    Violence and sexual offences52
    Public order14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft9
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person3
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. New Road
    Total56
    Anti-social behaviour33
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. North Street
    Total54
    Shoplifting24
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Boyce'S Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Prince'S Place
    Total15
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Windsor Street
    Total13
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Farm Yard
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Pavilion Buildings
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ship Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Brighton Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chapel Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cavendish Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Pool Valley
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. George Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 21. New Steine
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. King Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 23. Jew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Cranbourne Sreet
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Duke Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Grand Junction Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Nile Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Jubilee Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. South Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1