MONK CLOSE, BN1 9AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 9AH

MONK CLOSE, BN1 9AH, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This BN1 9AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN1 postcode area, which has experienced 1425 crimes and a crime rate of 16.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN1 9AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 9AH, encompassing approximately 2588 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 9AH area, explore the BN1 9AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN1 9AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coldean Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Highfields with total crimes: 3
  • Forest Road with total crimes: 2

MONK CLOSE, BN1 9AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.86-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.59-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences85.41-38.46%
Other theft43.090.00%
Public order21.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.5213.33%
Violence and sexual offences136.5762.50%
Possession of weapons25.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.36200.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.7914.29%
Other theft63.09500.00%
Drugs12.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5740.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.70150.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56.18400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.93-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.93-77.78%
Burglary10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.11125.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.4850.00%
Drugs22.32100.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55-50.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.79-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.090.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.73-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.93-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.090.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202414
June 202417
May 202415
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 9AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coldean Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Highfields
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Forest Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. The Charltons
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beatty Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Haig Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monk Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Waldron Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rushlake Close
    Total1
    Public order1