BRAMBLE WAY, BN1 8GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 8GJ

BRAMBLE WAY, BN1 8GJ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.35 per 1,000 population. This BN1 8GJ 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 8GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 8GJ, encompassing approximately 1405 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

BN1 8GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 18
  • Old Boat Walk with total crimes: 5
  • County Oak Avenue with total crimes: 2

BRAMBLE WAY, BN1 8GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour921.3550.00%
Shoplifting56.4066.67%
Drugs53.56-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences43.56-63.64%
Public order32.85-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other crime11.42-50.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1131.310.00%
Drugs97.8350.00%
Public order96.4012.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.40100.00%
Shoplifting34.270.00%
Other crime22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.04-15.38%
Public order87.83166.67%
Drugs65.690.00%
Shoplifting34.27-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Other theft32.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.63116.67%
Shoplifting79.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.98-57.14%
Public order32.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.13-33.33%
Other theft11.42-83.33%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs829.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.69133.33%
Other theft64.98200.00%
Shoplifting64.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.27-50.00%
Public order22.13-83.33%
Other crime11.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1233.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.12500.00%
Drugs44.27-55.56%
Shoplifting32.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.13-25.00%
Burglary32.130.00%
Other crime22.13100.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other theft21.420.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs925.6128.57%
Public order86.4060.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.69-37.50%
Shoplifting43.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8533.33%
Possession of weapons22.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-75.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.77-27.27%
Drugs75.690.00%
Public order54.98-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.13100.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.350.00%
Public order67.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.2750.00%
Shoplifting24.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.77-8.33%
Drugs87.83700.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.69-42.86%
Public order32.85-25.00%
Shoplifting22.13-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-50.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.3320.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.54133.33%
Shoplifting74.98-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson44.980.00%
Public order42.85-63.64%
Burglary12.850.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1130.59450.00%
Shoplifting117.83175.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.8311.11%
Criminal damage and arson47.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.85-50.00%
Drugs22.13-66.67%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.400.00%
Drugs64.270.00%
Shoplifting44.270.00%
Public order22.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 202311
September 20232

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202411
June 202413
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 8GJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total18
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Old Boat Walk
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. County Oak Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bramble Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Hurst Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Chelwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1