TRAFALGAR LANE, BN1 4ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 4ES

TRAFALGAR LANE, BN1 4ES, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 385 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.16 per 1,000 population. This BN1 4ES 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 4ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 4ES, encompassing approximately 7832 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (93) incidents (-13.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (80) incidents (48.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-10.71% decrease)

BN1 4ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 77
  • Foundry Street with total crimes: 32
  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 20

TRAFALGAR LANE, BN1 4ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9349.16-13.89%
Shoplifting8011.8748.15%
Anti-social behaviour5010.21-10.71%
Other theft306.383.45%
Public order283.83-42.86%
Drugs233.57130.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.94-4.55%
Vehicle crime152.6815.38%
Bicycle theft101.92-9.09%
Burglary101.28-58.33%
Robbery81.28166.67%
Other crime71.02-22.22%
Possession of weapons60.8950.00%
Theft from the person40.77-63.64%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10851.45-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour5613.79-34.88%
Shoplifting547.15-15.62%
Public order496.8919.51%
Other theft296.26-21.62%
Burglary243.70118.18%
Criminal damage and arson223.06-12.00%
Vehicle crime132.810.00%
Theft from the person111.66-8.33%
Bicycle theft111.4057.14%
Drugs101.40-54.55%
Other crime91.28125.00%
Possession of weapons41.15-42.86%
Robbery30.51-40.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12057.9721.21%
Anti-social behaviour8615.3216.22%
Shoplifting6410.9872.97%
Public order418.1720.59%
Other theft375.2337.04%
Criminal damage and arson254.72-7.41%
Drugs223.19120.00%
Vehicle crime132.8185.71%
Theft from the person121.66300.00%
Burglary111.53-8.33%
Possession of weapons71.40133.33%
Bicycle theft70.89-36.36%
Robbery50.8966.67%
Other crime40.6433.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9944.69-14.66%
Anti-social behaviour7412.6415.62%
Shoplifting379.45-43.08%
Public order344.72-30.61%
Criminal damage and arson274.3412.50%
Other theft273.45-20.59%
Burglary123.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft111.53-35.29%
Drugs101.40-28.57%
Vehicle crime71.28-46.15%
Theft from the person30.89-62.50%
Robbery30.3850.00%
Other crime30.38200.00%
Possession of weapons30.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11655.0336.47%
Shoplifting6514.81-12.16%
Anti-social behaviour648.3052.38%
Public order498.1716.67%
Other theft346.2613.33%
Criminal damage and arson244.340.00%
Burglary183.06100.00%
Bicycle theft172.30325.00%
Drugs142.17-54.84%
Vehicle crime131.790.00%
Theft from the person81.6614.29%
Possession of weapons61.0220.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Other crime10.26-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8548.39-12.37%
Shoplifting7410.8510.45%
Anti-social behaviour429.45-35.38%
Public order425.36-10.64%
Drugs315.3614.81%
Other theft303.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson243.83-7.69%
Vehicle crime133.0630.00%
Other crime131.66333.33%
Burglary91.6680.00%
Theft from the person71.1516.67%
Possession of weapons50.8966.67%
Bicycle theft40.64-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9751.585.43%
Shoplifting6712.38179.17%
Anti-social behaviour658.5532.65%
Public order478.3011.90%
Other theft366.00100.00%
Drugs274.6092.86%
Criminal damage and arson263.4523.81%
Vehicle crime103.32-9.09%
Theft from the person61.28100.00%
Bicycle theft60.77-25.00%
Robbery60.770.00%
Burglary50.77-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.64-25.00%
Other crime30.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9238.69-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour4911.754.26%
Public order426.2640.00%
Shoplifting245.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.06-41.67%
Other theft182.68-47.06%
Drugs142.30-30.00%
Vehicle crime111.79-15.38%
Bicycle theft81.40100.00%
Burglary81.0214.29%
Robbery61.0220.00%
Possession of weapons40.77-20.00%
Theft from the person30.51-40.00%
Other crime30.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10844.565.88%
Anti-social behaviour4713.7914.63%
Criminal damage and arson366.0044.00%
Other theft344.6017.24%
Shoplifting324.34-27.27%
Public order304.09-14.29%
Drugs203.8325.00%
Vehicle crime132.5530.00%
Burglary71.66-36.36%
Possession of weapons50.89-37.50%
Robbery50.640.00%
Theft from the person50.64-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.64-60.00%
Other crime30.51-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10244.30-1.92%
Shoplifting4413.02-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour415.62-19.61%
Public order355.23-27.08%
Other theft294.47-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson253.7019.05%
Drugs163.1923.08%
Burglary112.0483.33%
Vehicle crime101.400.00%
Bicycle theft101.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons81.28166.67%
Theft from the person71.0216.67%
Robbery50.89-28.57%
Other crime40.64-76.47%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10452.09-7.14%
Shoplifting7713.2848.08%
Anti-social behaviour519.83-5.56%
Public order486.51-2.04%
Other theft306.13-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson213.835.00%
Other crime172.6870.00%
Bicycle theft152.1736.36%
Drugs131.9244.44%
Vehicle crime101.66-33.33%
Robbery71.2840.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Theft from the person60.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.77-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11249.678.74%
Anti-social behaviour5414.3010.20%
Shoplifting526.89-14.75%
Public order496.642.08%
Other theft356.26-2.78%
Criminal damage and arson204.4742.86%
Vehicle crime152.55-16.67%
Bicycle theft111.9210.00%
Other crime101.4011.11%
Drugs91.280.00%
Burglary61.15-71.43%
Theft from the person60.77-40.00%
Possession of weapons50.77-28.57%
Robbery50.6466.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10350.820.00%
Shoplifting6113.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour497.790.00%
Public order486.260.00%
Other theft366.130.00%
Burglary214.600.00%
Vehicle crime182.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.300.00%
Bicycle theft101.790.00%
Theft from the person101.280.00%
Drugs91.280.00%
Other crime91.150.00%
Possession of weapons71.150.00%
Robbery30.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 542 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202449
July 202441
June 202434
May 202449
April 202442
March 202447
February 202442
January 202430
December 202335
November 202348
October 202349
September 202348

A total of 1339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 103.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 2024108
July 2024120
June 202499
May 2024116
April 202485
March 202497
February 202492
January 2024108
December 2023102
November 2023104
October 2023112
September 2023103

A total of 728 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202456
July 202486
June 202474
May 202464
April 202442
March 202465
February 202449
January 202447
December 202341
November 202351
October 202354
September 202349

A total of 124 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20247
June 202411
May 202417
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 202315
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 218 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 202422
June 202410
May 202414
April 202431
March 202427
February 202414
January 202420
December 202316
November 202313
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 86 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 202413
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 202317
October 202310
September 20239

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 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202413
June 20247
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202310
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 306 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202425
June 202427
May 202424
April 202424
March 202426
February 202421
January 202436
December 202325
November 202321
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 405 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202429
July 202437
June 202427
May 202434
April 202430
March 202436
February 202418
January 202434
December 202329
November 202330
October 202335
September 202336

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 731 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202454
July 202464
June 202437
May 202465
April 202474
March 202467
February 202424
January 202432
December 202344
November 202377
October 202352
September 202361

A total of 148 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
July 202411
June 202412
May 202418
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236
September 202321

A total of 66 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202412
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 4ES 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. 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
  • 3. Terminus Road
    Total20
    Drugs12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Marshalls Row
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Windsor Street
    Total13
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Frederick Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen'S Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Junction Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 12. Terminus Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Francis Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. North Gardens
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 18. King Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 19. Jew Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Richmond Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ashton Rise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Jubilee Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Redcross Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Station Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. New England Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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