BN1 6NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 6NW

BN1 6NW, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.78 per 1,000 population. This BN1 6NW 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 6NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 6NW, encompassing approximately 8581 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

BN1 6NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Florence Place with total crimes: 11
  • The Linkway with total crimes: 4
  • Upper Hollingdean Road with total crimes: 4

BN1 6NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.7842.86%
Violence and sexual offences81.17-42.86%
Public order80.93700.00%
Other theft50.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.78-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.63-41.67%
Other theft60.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.700.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.485.26%
Anti-social behaviour122.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4066.67%
Vehicle crime40.58-42.86%
Public order30.470.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.78-13.64%
Vehicle crime72.2116.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Public order30.35-40.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Burglary10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.56-18.18%
Vehicle crime61.05500.00%
Public order50.70150.00%
Other theft30.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-78.57%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson145.48133.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.63120.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.28-35.29%
Other theft41.280.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Public order20.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.3121.43%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.70-16.67%
Public order40.580.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.24-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson81.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.93-45.45%
Public order40.70-20.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.066.25%
Anti-social behaviour111.9883.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.28100.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.43-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour61.86-25.00%
Public order50.7066.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.5833.33%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9833.33%
Vehicle crime50.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-57.14%
Public order30.35-40.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Other theft20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.7121.43%
Criminal damage and arson71.9816.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.82-25.00%
Public order50.70150.00%
Other theft40.58-20.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.930.00%
Other theft50.700.00%
Shoplifting50.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202412
June 20244
May 20249
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202420
June 202419
May 202422
April 202411
March 202417
February 202414
January 202417
December 202316
November 202317
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 4 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
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Florence Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Linkway
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Upper Hollingdean Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Stanmer Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lucerne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Hollingbury Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Adams Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ditchling Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hollingbury Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanmer Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stephens Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Crossway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Tintern Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Dudley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ditchling Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hollingdean Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hythe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lowther Road
    Total1
    Public order1