BUCKINGHAM PLACE, BN1 3PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 3PL

BUCKINGHAM PLACE, BN1 3PL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.18 per 1,000 population. This BN1 3PL 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 3PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 3PL, encompassing approximately 10341 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 3PL area, explore the BN1 3PL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN1 3PL area, visit the BN1 3PL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

BN1 3PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 11

BUCKINGHAM PLACE, BN1 3PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.18-14.29%
Drugs192.90137.50%
Public order141.847.69%
Anti-social behaviour111.35-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.0637.50%
Other theft111.06-31.25%
Shoplifting111.06-42.11%
Vehicle crime91.06125.00%
Bicycle theft40.870.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.34-7.89%
Shoplifting193.3835.71%
Other theft161.84-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour151.55-53.12%
Public order131.45-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson81.26-33.33%
Drugs80.7714.29%
Burglary70.7740.00%
Theft from the person50.68-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.4833.33%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Possession of weapons30.390.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.38-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour323.6733.33%
Other theft173.0988.89%
Public order141.64100.00%
Shoplifting141.35-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson121.35100.00%
Drugs71.16600.00%
Theft from the person70.680.00%
Burglary50.6825.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Possession of weapons30.39200.00%
Vehicle crime30.29-70.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.09-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour243.9620.00%
Shoplifting172.32-37.04%
Vehicle crime101.6411.11%
Other theft90.97-30.77%
Public order70.87-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson60.68-53.85%
Bicycle theft40.58-33.33%
Burglary40.39-42.86%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.10-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4717.5042.42%
Shoplifting274.5442.11%
Public order242.6141.18%
Anti-social behaviour202.3217.65%
Other theft131.93-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson131.26160.00%
Drugs101.26-41.18%
Vehicle crime90.970.00%
Burglary70.8716.67%
Bicycle theft60.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.02-25.00%
Shoplifting193.19-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.84-41.38%
Drugs171.6441.67%
Public order171.64-19.05%
Other theft161.64-15.79%
Vehicle crime91.5580.00%
Burglary60.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.58-70.59%
Possession of weapons30.4850.00%
Theft from the person20.29-33.33%
Other crime10.19-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.0841.94%
Anti-social behaviour294.2526.09%
Shoplifting252.80212.50%
Public order212.4275.00%
Other theft192.0390.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.8488.89%
Drugs121.6450.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Other crime40.48300.00%
Theft from the person30.3950.00%
Bicycle theft30.290.00%
Robbery30.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.89-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour233.00-11.54%
Public order122.22100.00%
Other theft101.16-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.97-40.00%
Shoplifting80.87-46.67%
Drugs80.77-11.11%
Burglary60.7750.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.4850.00%
Robbery30.29200.00%
Possession of weapons20.29-50.00%
Theft from the person20.19-33.33%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.76-31.67%
Anti-social behaviour263.9652.94%
Other theft252.5192.31%
Criminal damage and arson152.4250.00%
Shoplifting151.45-51.61%
Vehicle crime91.45800.00%
Drugs90.87200.00%
Public order60.87-72.73%
Burglary40.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.390.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Theft from the person30.29-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6017.1217.65%
Shoplifting315.80-11.43%
Public order223.0010.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.1313.33%
Other theft131.64-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson101.2642.86%
Bicycle theft80.97100.00%
Burglary60.77200.00%
Theft from the person50.58150.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Robbery10.29-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.6345.71%
Shoplifting354.9345.83%
Other theft223.38100.00%
Public order202.13-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour151.93-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-12.50%
Robbery50.68400.00%
Bicycle theft40.48-33.33%
Drugs30.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.29-25.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.19-33.33%
Burglary20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.92-25.53%
Anti-social behaviour243.384.35%
Shoplifting242.3226.32%
Public order212.32-4.55%
Other theft112.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0614.29%
Bicycle theft60.77100.00%
Vehicle crime40.58-66.67%
Drugs30.39-50.00%
Theft from the person30.29-25.00%
Burglary20.29-71.43%
Other crime20.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4717.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.540.00%
Public order222.220.00%
Other theft222.130.00%
Shoplifting192.130.00%
Vehicle crime121.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.160.00%
Burglary70.680.00%
Drugs60.680.00%
Other crime40.580.00%
Possession of weapons40.390.00%
Theft from the person40.390.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202414
June 20247
May 202424
April 202417
March 202421
February 202412
January 20246
December 202322
November 202320
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 533 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202435
July 202438
June 202441
May 202447
April 202433
March 202444
February 202431
January 202441
December 202360
November 202351
October 202335
September 202347

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 276 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202432
June 202424
May 202420
April 202417
March 202429
February 202423
January 202426
December 202317
November 202315
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202413
April 20245
March 202417
February 20249
January 202415
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 106 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 202410
April 202417
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 204 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202417
June 20249
May 202413
April 202416
March 202419
February 202410
January 202425
December 202313
November 202322
October 202311
September 202322

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 264 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202414
June 202417
May 202427
April 202419
March 202425
February 20248
January 202415
December 202331
November 202335
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 3PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Terminus Road
    Total20
    Drugs12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Frederick Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Junction Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Terminus Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Elder Place
    Total5
    Public order3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windlesham Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. North Gardens
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Station Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. New England Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Buckingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Albert Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Campbell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New England Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Russell Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Howard Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Upper Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Clifton Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fleet Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. York Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Argyle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Highdown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. St Michael'S Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Julian Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Howard Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Prestonville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Railway Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1