GLOUCESTER ROAD, BN1 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 4AD

GLOUCESTER ROAD, BN1 4AD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 476 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 105.51 per 1,000 population. This BN1 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 4AD, encompassing approximately 4511 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 4AD area, explore the BN1 4AD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN1 4AD area, visit the BN1 4AD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (124) incidents (-7.46% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (98) incidents (88.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (83) incidents (3.75% increase)

BN1 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 77
  • New Road with total crimes: 56
  • North Street with total crimes: 54

GLOUCESTER ROAD, BN1 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124105.51-7.46%
Shoplifting9827.4988.46%
Anti-social behaviour8321.723.75%
Public order4318.40-29.51%
Other theft289.53-37.78%
Criminal damage and arson246.2120.00%
Bicycle theft145.3216.67%
Drugs143.1027.27%
Robbery113.10175.00%
Vehicle crime112.44-21.43%
Burglary82.44-66.67%
Other crime71.77-30.00%
Theft from the person61.55-57.14%
Possession of weapons51.33150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134107.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour8029.70-9.09%
Public order6117.735.17%
Shoplifting5213.52-16.13%
Other theft4511.5325.00%
Burglary249.9784.62%
Criminal damage and arson205.32-16.67%
Theft from the person144.4316.67%
Vehicle crime143.107.69%
Bicycle theft123.1071.43%
Drugs112.66-59.26%
Other crime102.44150.00%
Robbery42.22-69.23%
Possession of weapons20.89-77.78%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134110.8314.53%
Anti-social behaviour8829.70-9.28%
Shoplifting6219.5147.62%
Public order5813.7431.82%
Other theft3612.8616.13%
Drugs277.9892.86%
Criminal damage and arson245.98-27.27%
Robbery135.32116.67%
Vehicle crime132.8862.50%
Burglary132.8830.00%
Theft from the person122.88140.00%
Possession of weapons92.6612.50%
Bicycle theft71.99-46.15%
Other crime41.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11795.76-6.40%
Anti-social behaviour9725.9332.88%
Public order4421.50-26.67%
Shoplifting429.75-42.47%
Criminal damage and arson339.3117.86%
Other theft317.31-26.19%
Drugs146.87-17.65%
Bicycle theft133.10-23.53%
Burglary102.88-44.44%
Vehicle crime82.22-38.46%
Possession of weapons81.7714.29%
Robbery61.77100.00%
Theft from the person51.33-54.55%
Other crime41.11300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125108.1735.87%
Anti-social behaviour7327.7152.08%
Shoplifting7316.18-20.65%
Public order6016.1825.00%
Other theft4213.3027.27%
Criminal damage and arson289.31-6.67%
Burglary186.2180.00%
Bicycle theft173.99325.00%
Drugs173.77-48.48%
Vehicle crime133.7718.18%
Theft from the person112.8810.00%
Possession of weapons72.4440.00%
Robbery31.5550.00%
Other crime10.66-93.75%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9296.20-23.97%
Shoplifting9220.3916.46%
Anti-social behaviour4820.39-15.79%
Public order4810.64-14.29%
Drugs3310.6432.00%
Other theft337.31-5.71%
Criminal damage and arson307.3130.43%
Other crime166.65700.00%
Vehicle crime113.550.00%
Theft from the person102.440.00%
Burglary102.2211.11%
Possession of weapons52.220.00%
Bicycle theft41.11-33.33%
Robbery20.89-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12198.8613.08%
Shoplifting7926.82119.44%
Anti-social behaviour5717.5118.75%
Public order5612.6319.15%
Other theft3512.4175.00%
Drugs257.7647.06%
Criminal damage and arson235.5421.05%
Vehicle crime115.1022.22%
Theft from the person102.44233.33%
Burglary92.220.00%
Robbery71.9916.67%
Bicycle theft61.55-40.00%
Possession of weapons51.330.00%
Other crime21.11-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10775.81-7.76%
Anti-social behaviour4823.729.09%
Public order4710.6430.56%
Shoplifting3610.42-10.00%
Other theft207.98-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson194.43-42.42%
Drugs174.21-22.73%
Bicycle theft103.77150.00%
Burglary92.2212.50%
Vehicle crime91.99-43.75%
Robbery61.9920.00%
Other crime61.33100.00%
Possession of weapons51.33-16.67%
Theft from the person31.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11681.35-0.85%
Anti-social behaviour4425.712.33%
Shoplifting409.75-36.51%
Public order368.87-16.28%
Criminal damage and arson337.9832.00%
Other theft287.31-9.68%
Drugs226.21-8.33%
Vehicle crime164.8877.78%
Burglary83.550.00%
Possession of weapons61.77-14.29%
Theft from the person61.33-40.00%
Robbery51.33-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.11-55.56%
Other crime30.89-57.14%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11789.115.41%
Shoplifting6325.93-31.52%
Public order4313.96-21.82%
Anti-social behaviour439.53-18.87%
Other theft319.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson256.874.17%
Drugs245.54100.00%
Theft from the person105.3211.11%
Vehicle crime92.22-10.00%
Bicycle theft91.99-43.75%
Burglary81.9933.33%
Other crime71.77-56.25%
Possession of weapons71.5575.00%
Robbery61.55-14.29%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11198.860.00%
Shoplifting9224.600.00%
Public order5520.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour5312.190.00%
Other theft3111.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson246.870.00%
Bicycle theft165.320.00%
Other crime163.550.00%
Drugs123.550.00%
Vehicle crime102.660.00%
Theft from the person92.220.00%
Robbery71.990.00%
Burglary61.550.00%
Possession of weapons41.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 714 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 64.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202480
July 202488
June 202497
May 202473
April 202448
March 202457
February 202448
January 202444
December 202343
November 202353

A total of 112 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20247
June 202413
May 202417
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 202316

A total of 216 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202427
June 202414
May 202417
April 202433
March 202425
February 202417
January 202422
December 202324
November 202312

A total of 551 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202461
July 202458
June 202444
May 202460
April 202448
March 202456
February 202447
January 202436
December 202343
November 202355

A total of 1298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 118.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024124
August 2024134
July 2024134
June 2024117
May 2024125
April 202492
March 2024121
February 2024107
January 2024116
December 2023117
November 2023111

A total of 76 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 202416
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202316

A total of 283 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
July 202424
June 202433
May 202428
April 202430
March 202423
February 202419
January 202433
December 202325
November 202324

A total of 360 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202445
July 202436
June 202431
May 202442
April 202433
March 202435
February 202420
January 202428
December 202331
November 202331

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 202413
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 729 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202498
August 202452
July 202462
June 202442
May 202473
April 202492
March 202479
February 202436
January 202440
December 202363
November 202392

A total of 123 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202424
July 202413
June 202410
May 202418
April 202410
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202413
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 202416
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202412
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total77
    Shoplifting56
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. New Road
    Total56
    Anti-social behaviour33
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. North Street
    Total54
    Shoplifting24
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Prince'S Place
    Total15
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Windsor Street
    Total13
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Frederick Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen'S Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Junction Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Terminus Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. North Gardens
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 19. King Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 20. Jew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Richmond Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ashton Rise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Jubilee Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Redcross Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Station Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ann Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 30. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1