BALFOUR ROAD, BN1 6NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 6NE

BALFOUR ROAD, BN1 6NE, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.18 per 1,000 population. This BN1 6NE 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 6NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 6NE, encompassing approximately 5506 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN1 6NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Golf Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Varndean Holt with total crimes: 3
  • Ditchling Road with total crimes: 2

BALFOUR ROAD, BN1 6NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.18133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.27600.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-80.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.91-28.57%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-25.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Other theft20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.73300.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0966.67%
Public order20.91100.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.271100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.73-50.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103.09233.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.8250.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-50.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.81-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Other theft20.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 202412
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Golf Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Varndean Holt
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Ditchling Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Balfour Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Beacon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stanmer Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Harrington Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hollingbury Rise West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanmer Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hythe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lowther Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Public order1