BN1 4RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 4RR

BN1 4RR, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 391 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.70 per 1,000 population. This BN1 4RR 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 4RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 4RR, encompassing approximately 4968 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (108) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (78) incidents (47.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-12.73% decrease)

BN1 4RR 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

BN1 4RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10878.70-7.69%
Shoplifting7821.7447.17%
Anti-social behaviour4815.70-12.73%
Public order259.66-52.83%
Drugs245.0384.62%
Other theft234.83-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson214.6310.53%
Vehicle crime164.2323.08%
Bicycle theft113.220.00%
Robbery102.21100.00%
Burglary92.01-60.87%
Possession of weapons71.8116.67%
Other crime61.41-14.29%
Theft from the person51.21-37.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11783.73-6.40%
Anti-social behaviour5523.55-34.52%
Public order5311.0717.78%
Shoplifting5310.67-11.67%
Other theft3310.676.45%
Burglary236.6464.29%
Criminal damage and arson194.63-26.92%
Vehicle crime133.8230.00%
Drugs132.62-53.57%
Bicycle theft112.6283.33%
Theft from the person82.21-27.27%
Other crime71.61133.33%
Possession of weapons61.41-33.33%
Robbery51.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12591.9814.68%
Anti-social behaviour8425.1620.00%
Shoplifting6016.9181.82%
Public order4512.0828.57%
Other theft319.0610.71%
Drugs286.24154.55%
Criminal damage and arson265.64-3.70%
Burglary145.2355.56%
Theft from the person112.82266.67%
Vehicle crime102.2111.11%
Possession of weapons92.0180.00%
Bicycle theft61.81-40.00%
Robbery51.2166.67%
Other crime31.01-25.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10971.65-2.68%
Anti-social behaviour7021.9412.90%
Public order3514.09-32.69%
Shoplifting337.04-44.07%
Other theft286.64-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson275.640.00%
Drugs115.43-26.67%
Bicycle theft102.21-33.33%
Burglary92.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime91.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.81-28.57%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Theft from the person30.81-62.50%
Robbery30.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11285.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour6222.5451.22%
Shoplifting5912.48-11.94%
Public order5211.8818.18%
Other theft3310.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson276.648.00%
Burglary185.43157.14%
Bicycle theft153.62400.00%
Drugs153.02-46.43%
Vehicle crime123.0220.00%
Theft from the person82.4214.29%
Possession of weapons71.6140.00%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Other crime10.60-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8473.06-13.40%
Shoplifting6716.916.35%
Public order4413.492.33%
Anti-social behaviour418.86-24.07%
Other theft338.25-2.94%
Drugs286.6421.74%
Criminal damage and arson255.644.17%
Vehicle crime105.0311.11%
Other crime82.01300.00%
Theft from the person71.6116.67%
Burglary71.4140.00%
Possession of weapons51.4166.67%
Bicycle theft31.01-50.00%
Robbery10.60-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9775.481.04%
Shoplifting6319.52231.58%
Anti-social behaviour5412.6828.57%
Public order4310.87-4.44%
Other theft348.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson246.849.09%
Drugs234.8327.78%
Vehicle crime94.63-10.00%
Theft from the person61.81200.00%
Bicycle theft61.21-25.00%
Robbery61.210.00%
Burglary51.21-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.01-40.00%
Other crime20.60-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9661.19-7.69%
Public order4519.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour429.0610.53%
Criminal damage and arson228.45-31.25%
Shoplifting194.43-24.00%
Drugs183.82-21.74%
Other theft173.62-37.04%
Vehicle crime103.42-37.50%
Bicycle theft82.01100.00%
Burglary81.6114.29%
Robbery61.610.00%
Other crime61.21500.00%
Possession of weapons51.2125.00%
Theft from the person21.01-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10464.811.96%
Anti-social behaviour3820.932.70%
Criminal damage and arson327.6528.00%
Public order306.44-6.25%
Other theft276.043.85%
Shoplifting255.43-39.02%
Drugs235.0315.00%
Vehicle crime164.63100.00%
Burglary73.22-22.22%
Robbery61.4120.00%
Theft from the person51.21-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.01-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.81-50.00%
Other crime10.81-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10267.023.03%
Shoplifting4120.53-41.43%
Anti-social behaviour378.25-22.92%
Public order327.45-27.27%
Other theft266.44-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson255.2319.05%
Drugs205.0366.67%
Burglary94.03125.00%
Bicycle theft91.81-43.75%
Vehicle crime81.81-20.00%
Possession of weapons81.61100.00%
Theft from the person61.6120.00%
Other crime51.21-66.67%
Robbery51.01-16.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9977.09-16.81%
Shoplifting7019.9342.86%
Anti-social behaviour4814.0914.29%
Public order449.66-2.22%
Other theft298.86-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson215.840.00%
Bicycle theft164.2360.00%
Other crime153.2250.00%
Drugs123.020.00%
Vehicle crime102.42-23.08%
Robbery62.0120.00%
Theft from the person51.21-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.01-20.00%
Burglary40.81-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11976.081.71%
Shoplifting4923.95-16.95%
Public order459.86-15.09%
Anti-social behaviour429.06-8.70%
Other theft358.456.06%
Criminal damage and arson217.0450.00%
Vehicle crime134.23-13.33%
Drugs122.620.00%
Other crime102.4225.00%
Bicycle theft102.010.00%
Theft from the person62.01-40.00%
Burglary61.21-72.73%
Robbery51.2166.67%
Possession of weapons51.01-54.55%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11783.130.00%
Shoplifting5923.550.00%
Public order5311.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour4610.670.00%
Other theft339.260.00%
Burglary226.640.00%
Vehicle crime154.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.020.00%
Drugs122.820.00%
Possession of weapons112.420.00%
Bicycle theft102.210.00%
Theft from the person102.010.00%
Other crime82.010.00%
Robbery31.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 667 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202455
July 202484
June 202470
May 202462
April 202441
March 202454
February 202442
January 202438
December 202337
November 202348
October 202342
September 202346

A total of 119 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20246
June 202410
May 202415
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 202316
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 239 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
July 202428
June 202411
May 202415
April 202428
March 202423
February 202418
January 202423
December 202320
November 202312
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 546 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202453
July 202445
June 202435
May 202452
April 202444
March 202443
February 202445
January 202430
December 202332
November 202344
October 202345
September 202353

A total of 76 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 202315
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 1389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 106.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024108
August 2024117
July 2024125
June 2024109
May 2024112
April 202484
March 202497
February 202496
January 2024104
December 2023102
November 202399
October 2023119
September 2023117

A total of 151 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 202416
December 20238
November 202310
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 382 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202433
July 202431
June 202428
May 202433
April 202433
March 202434
February 202417
January 202427
December 202326
November 202329
October 202335
September 202333

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 676 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202453
July 202460
June 202433
May 202459
April 202467
March 202463
February 202419
January 202425
December 202341
November 202370
October 202349
September 202359

A total of 304 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202426
June 202427
May 202427
April 202425
March 202424
February 202422
January 202432
December 202325
November 202321
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 79 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 82 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 141 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 202414
June 20249
May 202418
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236
September 202322

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 4RR 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. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 13. Terminus Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Francis Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1