HILLCREST, BN1 5FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 5FR

HILLCREST, BN1 5FR, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.51 per 1,000 population. This BN1 5FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN1 postcode area, which has experienced 1423 crimes and a crime rate of 16.81 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN1 5FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 5FR, encompassing approximately 3132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 5FR area, explore the BN1 5FR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN1 5FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Deneway with total crimes: 5
  • Redhill Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bankside with total crimes: 1

HILLCREST, BN1 5FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.51400.00%
Burglary31.600.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.60100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.60100.00%
Public order11.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.64-60.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.470.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.55150.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.83150.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.190.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
July 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 5FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Deneway
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Redhill Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bankside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fairview Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Colebrook Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Mill Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1