BN1 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 6BQ

BN1 6BQ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.00 per 1,000 population. This BN1 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 6BQ, encompassing approximately 4997 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 6BQ area, explore the BN1 6BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN1 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Cumberland Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Harrington Villas with total crimes: 1

BN1 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-57.14%
Drugs20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson74.6075.00%
Bicycle theft41.4033.33%
Other theft30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-60.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00100.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Bicycle theft30.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.20300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order20.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6025.00%
Public order41.00100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.80300.00%
Other theft40.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.20-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.00-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.200.00%
Other theft41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.6075.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.40-16.67%
Other theft41.00100.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4050.00%
Other crime41.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.6016.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-40.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.400.00%
Bicycle theft51.200.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 6BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cumberland Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Harrington Villas
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Harrington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Bavant Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Clermont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A23
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Drove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Curwen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cliveden Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cornwall Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1