KINGSBURY ROAD, BN1 4JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 4JR

KINGSBURY ROAD, BN1 4JR, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.28 per 1,000 population. This BN1 4JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN1 postcode area, which has experienced 1425 crimes and a crime rate of 16.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN1 4JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 4JR, encompassing approximately 6354 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (17.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-27.66% decrease)

BN1 4JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 59
  • Waterloo Place with total crimes: 20
  • Marshalls Row with total crimes: 17

KINGSBURY ROAD, BN1 4JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8643.2817.81%
Shoplifting3913.53-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.14-27.66%
Other theft225.3515.79%
Public order203.46-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson183.1528.57%
Burglary172.83183.33%
Drugs122.68-7.69%
Possession of weapons101.89150.00%
Bicycle theft51.5725.00%
Other crime40.790.00%
Theft from the person30.63-50.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7342.6523.73%
Shoplifting5011.49138.10%
Anti-social behaviour477.8762.07%
Public order287.40115.38%
Other theft194.4158.33%
Criminal damage and arson142.997.69%
Drugs132.20333.33%
Burglary62.05-40.00%
Theft from the person60.94200.00%
Possession of weapons40.94100.00%
Bicycle theft40.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-42.86%
Robbery30.63200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5928.33-27.16%
Anti-social behaviour299.29-23.68%
Shoplifting214.56-51.16%
Criminal damage and arson133.30-7.14%
Public order132.05-27.78%
Other theft122.05-20.00%
Burglary101.89-23.08%
Vehicle crime71.570.00%
Bicycle theft51.10-54.55%
Drugs30.79-40.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8139.5092.86%
Shoplifting4312.75-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour386.7735.71%
Public order185.9863.64%
Other theft152.837.14%
Criminal damage and arson142.3640.00%
Burglary132.20225.00%
Bicycle theft112.05120.00%
Vehicle crime71.7375.00%
Drugs51.10-58.33%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5230.0623.81%
Violence and sexual offences428.18-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour286.61-17.65%
Other theft144.41-39.13%
Drugs122.20-14.29%
Public order111.89-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.73-54.55%
Bicycle theft51.5725.00%
Vehicle crime40.79100.00%
Other crime40.63100.00%
Burglary40.630.00%
Possession of weapons30.6350.00%
Robbery10.47-75.00%
Theft from the person10.16-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4834.3117.07%
Shoplifting427.55223.08%
Anti-social behaviour346.6125.93%
Other theft235.3543.75%
Criminal damage and arson223.6229.41%
Drugs143.4655.56%
Public order122.20-53.85%
Theft from the person51.89150.00%
Bicycle theft40.79100.00%
Robbery40.63300.00%
Burglary40.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.97-25.45%
Anti-social behaviour276.4542.11%
Public order264.2573.33%
Criminal damage and arson174.0913.33%
Other theft162.68-38.46%
Shoplifting132.528.33%
Drugs92.0512.50%
Vehicle crime51.42-28.57%
Burglary40.790.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery10.31-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.86-12.70%
Other theft268.6636.84%
Anti-social behaviour194.09-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.9936.36%
Public order152.367.14%
Shoplifting122.36-42.86%
Drugs81.89-27.27%
Robbery71.26133.33%
Vehicle crime71.10133.33%
Burglary41.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.63-40.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6329.2726.00%
Shoplifting219.91-47.50%
Anti-social behaviour203.30-37.50%
Other theft193.1518.75%
Public order142.99-33.33%
Drugs112.2037.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.7322.22%
Burglary81.73300.00%
Bicycle theft51.26-58.33%
Possession of weapons40.79100.00%
Robbery30.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Other crime20.47-50.00%
Theft from the person20.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5032.58-30.56%
Shoplifting407.8748.15%
Anti-social behaviour326.300.00%
Public order215.04-16.00%
Other theft163.3060.00%
Bicycle theft122.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.89-10.00%
Drugs81.4233.33%
Theft from the person41.26100.00%
Robbery40.63100.00%
Other crime40.63100.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7232.73-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour3211.3323.08%
Shoplifting275.04-27.03%
Public order254.25-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson103.93-23.08%
Other theft101.57-41.18%
Bicycle theft81.5760.00%
Vehicle crime61.26-14.29%
Drugs60.94-14.29%
Possession of weapons40.9433.33%
Theft from the person20.63-60.00%
Other crime20.31-71.43%
Robbery20.310.00%
Burglary20.31-86.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7438.400.00%
Shoplifting3711.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.820.00%
Public order264.090.00%
Other theft174.090.00%
Burglary152.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.360.00%
Vehicle crime72.050.00%
Other crime71.100.00%
Drugs71.100.00%
Bicycle theft51.100.00%
Theft from the person50.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Robbery20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 20243
May 20245
April 202412
March 202414
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 744 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202486
July 202473
June 202459
May 202481
April 202442
March 202448
February 202441
January 202455
December 202363
November 202350
October 202372
September 202374

A total of 366 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202447
June 202429
May 202438
April 202428
March 202434
February 202427
January 202419
December 202320
November 202332
October 202332
September 202326

A total of 209 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202419
June 202412
May 202415
April 202414
March 202423
February 202416
January 202426
December 202319
November 202316
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 229 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202428
June 202413
May 202418
April 202411
March 202412
February 202426
January 202415
December 202314
November 202321
October 202325
September 202326

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 202312
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202414
June 202413
May 202414
April 202410
March 202422
February 202417
January 202415
December 202311
November 20239
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20246
June 202410
May 202413
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 202315

A total of 397 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202450
June 202421
May 202443
April 202452
March 202442
February 202413
January 202412
December 202321
November 202340
October 202327
September 202337

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total59
    Shoplifting27
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Burglary5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Waterloo Place
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Marshalls Row
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total11
    Possession of weapons3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Elder Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Queen'S Place
    Total10
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Oxford Place
    Total9
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redcross Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Viaduct Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fleet Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wakefield Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Canterbury Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 15. Trafalgar Court
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Station Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Francis Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. London Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 19. Prince'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 20. Albion Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Boston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Beaconsfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Campbell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. New England Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Baker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kingsbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Brewer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Warleigh Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2