BN1 1YR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 1YR

BN1 1YR, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 505 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.86 per 1,000 population. This BN1 1YR 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 1YR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 1YR, encompassing approximately 7668 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (121) incidents (-6.92% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (89) incidents (17.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (23.53% increase)

BN1 1YR Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Road with total crimes: 56
  • North Street with total crimes: 54
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 32

BN1 1YR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12165.86-6.92%
Shoplifting8915.7817.11%
Anti-social behaviour8411.6123.53%
Public order5710.95-12.31%
Other theft377.43-36.21%
Drugs264.83116.67%
Criminal damage and arson233.3915.00%
Vehicle crime143.007.69%
Burglary121.83-20.00%
Other crime111.56-21.43%
Bicycle theft101.430.00%
Robbery101.30233.33%
Theft from the person71.30-70.83%
Possession of weapons40.91-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13067.03-7.14%
Shoplifting7616.95-26.21%
Anti-social behaviour689.91-18.07%
Public order658.8710.17%
Other theft588.4848.72%
Theft from the person247.5641.18%
Criminal damage and arson203.13-16.67%
Burglary152.6150.00%
Other crime141.96133.33%
Vehicle crime131.83-13.33%
Drugs121.70-47.83%
Bicycle theft101.5625.00%
Possession of weapons61.30-45.45%
Robbery30.78-76.92%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14071.862.19%
Shoplifting10318.2619.77%
Anti-social behaviour8313.43-17.00%
Public order5910.8220.41%
Other theft397.69-9.30%
Criminal damage and arson245.09-20.00%
Drugs233.1364.29%
Theft from the person173.0088.89%
Vehicle crime152.22114.29%
Robbery131.96116.67%
Possession of weapons111.7083.33%
Burglary101.430.00%
Bicycle theft81.30-38.46%
Other crime61.0420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13767.1610.48%
Anti-social behaviour10017.8733.33%
Shoplifting8613.04-33.33%
Public order4911.22-24.62%
Other theft436.39-2.27%
Criminal damage and arson305.61-3.23%
Drugs143.91-22.22%
Bicycle theft131.830.00%
Burglary101.70-50.00%
Theft from the person91.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons60.9120.00%
Robbery60.78100.00%
Other crime50.78150.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12972.770.78%
Violence and sexual offences12416.8214.81%
Anti-social behaviour7516.1715.38%
Public order659.7844.44%
Other theft448.4829.41%
Criminal damage and arson315.7414.81%
Burglary204.0417.65%
Drugs182.61-40.00%
Theft from the person152.357.14%
Vehicle crime141.967.69%
Bicycle theft131.83160.00%
Possession of weapons51.7025.00%
Robbery30.65-40.00%
Other crime20.39-90.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12867.168.47%
Violence and sexual offences10816.69-23.40%
Anti-social behaviour6514.081.56%
Public order458.48-38.36%
Other theft345.87-26.09%
Drugs304.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson273.910.00%
Other crime203.52300.00%
Burglary172.610.00%
Theft from the person142.227.69%
Vehicle crime131.83-7.14%
Bicycle theft51.70-37.50%
Robbery50.65-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.65-20.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14172.9010.16%
Shoplifting11818.3931.11%
Public order7315.3958.70%
Anti-social behaviour649.5220.75%
Other theft468.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson276.0028.57%
Drugs203.5281.82%
Burglary172.6121.43%
Vehicle crime142.2240.00%
Theft from the person131.838.33%
Bicycle theft81.70-11.11%
Robbery81.0414.29%
Possession of weapons51.04-16.67%
Other crime50.65-16.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12856.86-3.03%
Shoplifting9016.69-8.16%
Anti-social behaviour5311.7410.42%
Public order466.9121.05%
Other theft236.00-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson213.00-40.00%
Burglary142.7455.56%
Theft from the person121.839.09%
Drugs111.56-54.17%
Vehicle crime101.43-9.09%
Bicycle theft91.30350.00%
Robbery71.1775.00%
Other crime60.91100.00%
Possession of weapons60.78-14.29%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13259.0814.78%
Shoplifting9817.21-1.01%
Anti-social behaviour4812.780.00%
Public order386.26-22.45%
Criminal damage and arson354.9629.63%
Other theft314.5614.81%
Drugs244.044.35%
Vehicle crime113.13-8.33%
Theft from the person111.4310.00%
Burglary91.4380.00%
Possession of weapons71.170.00%
Robbery40.910.00%
Other crime30.52-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11557.25-4.17%
Shoplifting9915.00-11.61%
Public order4912.91-20.97%
Anti-social behaviour486.3923.08%
Criminal damage and arson276.2617.39%
Other theft273.52-20.59%
Drugs233.52228.57%
Vehicle crime123.0020.00%
Theft from the person101.56-37.50%
Bicycle theft81.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons71.0475.00%
Burglary50.91-16.67%
Other crime50.65-73.68%
Robbery40.65-42.86%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12061.42-2.44%
Shoplifting11215.656.67%
Public order6214.611.64%
Anti-social behaviour398.09-40.91%
Other theft345.09-20.93%
Criminal damage and arson234.43-20.69%
Other crime193.0072.73%
Theft from the person162.4833.33%
Bicycle theft122.090.00%
Vehicle crime101.56-9.09%
Robbery71.30-30.00%
Drugs70.91-46.15%
Burglary60.91-53.85%
Possession of weapons40.78-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12367.167.89%
Shoplifting10516.0431.25%
Anti-social behaviour6613.691.54%
Public order618.6115.09%
Other theft437.96-2.27%
Criminal damage and arson295.61123.08%
Burglary133.78-35.00%
Drugs131.7018.18%
Theft from the person121.70-20.00%
Bicycle theft121.56-7.69%
Vehicle crime111.56-35.29%
Other crime111.4337.50%
Robbery101.43100.00%
Possession of weapons61.30-14.29%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11460.640.00%
Shoplifting8014.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour6510.430.00%
Public order538.480.00%
Other theft446.910.00%
Burglary205.740.00%
Vehicle crime172.610.00%
Theft from the person152.220.00%
Bicycle theft131.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.700.00%
Drugs111.700.00%
Other crime81.430.00%
Possession of weapons71.040.00%
Robbery50.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 858 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202468
July 202483
June 2024100
May 202475
April 202465
March 202464
February 202453
January 202448
December 202348
November 202339
October 202366
September 202365

A total of 123 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20248
June 202413
May 202413
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 202312
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 232 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 202423
June 202414
May 202418
April 202430
March 202420
February 202411
January 202424
December 202323
November 20237
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 722 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202465
July 202459
June 202449
May 202465
April 202445
March 202473
February 202446
January 202438
December 202349
November 202362
October 202361
September 202353

A total of 115 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 202420
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 202319
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 1633 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 125.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 141 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024121
August 2024130
July 2024140
June 2024137
May 2024124
April 2024108
March 2024141
February 2024128
January 2024132
December 2023115
November 2023120
October 2023123
September 2023114

A total of 161 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202415
June 20247
May 202414
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 330 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202424
June 202430
May 202431
April 202427
March 202427
February 202421
January 202435
December 202327
November 202323
October 202329
September 202313

A total of 503 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202458
July 202439
June 202443
May 202444
April 202434
March 202446
February 202423
January 202431
December 202327
November 202334
October 202343
September 202344

A total of 85 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 202413
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 1313 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 101.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202476
July 2024103
June 202486
May 2024129
April 2024128
March 2024118
February 202490
January 202498
December 202399
November 2023112
October 2023105
September 202380

A total of 168 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202410
June 202410
May 202420
April 202417
March 202417
February 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 175 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202424
July 202417
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 78 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Road
    Total56
    Anti-social behaviour33
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. North Street
    Total54
    Shoplifting24
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Foundry Street
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Terminus Road
    Total20
    Drugs12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Queen Square
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 8. 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
  • 9. Prince'S Place
    Total15
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Windsor Street
    Total13
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Frederick Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen'S Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Farm Yard
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Bond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Junction Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Regent Hill
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 20. Pavilion Buildings
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Terminus Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 22. Clarence Square
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ship Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Brighton Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. North Gardens
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. King Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 27. Jew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Cranbourne Sreet
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1