PRESTONVILLE ROAD, BN1 3TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 3TL

PRESTONVILLE ROAD, BN1 3TL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population. This BN1 3TL 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 3TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 3TL, encompassing approximately 7814 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 3TL area, explore the BN1 3TL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN1 3TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windlesham Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Dyke Road Drive with total crimes: 3

PRESTONVILLE ROAD, BN1 3TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.12-14.29%
Vehicle crime71.5475.00%
Other theft40.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.13-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.40-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour91.79-10.00%
Shoplifting61.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-25.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Drugs30.38200.00%
Bicycle theft30.38200.00%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.13-80.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.9138.46%
Anti-social behaviour102.300.00%
Burglary51.280.00%
Other theft50.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.64300.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-40.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.868.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.6666.67%
Vehicle crime51.2866.67%
Other theft30.64-50.00%
Public order30.38-25.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-75.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.25-33.33%
Other theft61.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.77-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.77300.00%
Public order40.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-25.00%
Drugs20.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.4012.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.300.00%
Drugs60.90200.00%
Other theft50.77-28.57%
Public order40.64100.00%
Vehicle crime40.5133.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4233.33%
Shoplifting82.05700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.02-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson70.9075.00%
Other theft70.90133.33%
Other crime40.90300.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Public order20.26-60.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.018.33%
Violence and sexual offences121.66-42.86%
Public order51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-33.33%
Drugs40.51100.00%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Other theft30.38-76.92%
Shoplifting10.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.850.00%
Other theft132.69225.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5450.00%
Public order50.77-37.50%
Shoplifting50.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.64100.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.6810.53%
Shoplifting102.6925.00%
Public order81.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Other theft40.51-42.86%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.2918.75%
Public order82.4333.33%
Shoplifting81.02300.00%
Other theft71.0216.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-86.96%
Vehicle crime30.38-25.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.3276.92%
Violence and sexual offences162.94-11.11%
Public order62.05500.00%
Other theft60.7720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7725.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-20.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Burglary20.26-33.33%
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.300.00%
Drugs61.660.00%
Other theft50.770.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.640.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202418
June 202413
May 202412
April 202418
March 202416
February 202412
January 202421
December 202321
November 202319
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 202413
January 202412
December 20236
November 20233
October 202323
September 202313

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 202413
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Windlesham Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dyke Road Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Osmond Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Buckingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albert Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Campbell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parkmore Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. New England Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Russell Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Howard Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Argyle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Highdown Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Port Hall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Julian Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Howard Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Prestonville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Railway Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1