SOUTHDOWN AVENUE, BN1 6EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 6EG

SOUTHDOWN AVENUE, BN1 6EG, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population. This BN1 6EG 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 6EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 6EG, encompassing approximately 7764 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BN1 6EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Florence Place with total crimes: 11
  • Beaconsfield Road with total crimes: 6
  • Upper Hollingdean Road with total crimes: 4

SOUTHDOWN AVENUE, BN1 6EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.0828.57%
Anti-social behaviour92.3250.00%
Public order51.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6425.00%
Burglary40.640.00%
Other theft40.5233.33%
Vehicle crime40.5233.33%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.02-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Other theft30.3950.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-25.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Public order20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.5711.11%
Anti-social behaviour112.5837.50%
Public order51.420.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.52100.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime92.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.16-11.11%
Public order51.0366.67%
Other theft40.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.09125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-16.67%
Public order30.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.39200.00%
Drugs20.39-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-14.29%
Drugs50.77150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.64-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Other theft20.260.00%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.0616.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.9016.67%
Public order30.9050.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other theft20.26100.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5520.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Public order20.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1666.67%
Other theft40.64100.00%
Public order40.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.0560.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Other theft20.26-50.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.67-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour121.9320.00%
Vehicle crime51.5525.00%
Other theft40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-25.00%
Public order30.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.7315.79%
Anti-social behaviour102.8366.67%
Public order61.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Other theft40.5233.33%
Robbery30.520.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.450.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202420
June 202418
May 202424
April 202412
March 202416
February 202412
January 202420
December 202324
November 202315
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Florence Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Beaconsfield Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Upper Hollingdean Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Warleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Gerard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. London Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prince'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Clyde Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shaftesbury Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stanford Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lucerne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hollingbury Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Ditchling Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Round Hill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Mayo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Vere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Winchester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ditchling Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Rugby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Ditchling Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Beaconsfield Villas
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1