THE MEADS, BN1 9BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 9BA

THE MEADS, BN1 9BA, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 population. This BN1 9BA 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 9BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 9BA, encompassing approximately 1928 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN1 9BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfields with total crimes: 3
  • Rushlake Close with total crimes: 3
  • Coldean Lane with total crimes: 2

THE MEADS, BN1 9BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.59-25.00%
Public order21.56100.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.70-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In July 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 behaviour99.85-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences64.6750.00%
Public order13.11-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.740.00%
Public order22.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.41333.33%
Violence and sexual offences46.74300.00%
Other theft32.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.6350.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56-75.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.81700.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.1566.67%
Drugs22.59100.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-33.33%
Drugs11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-80.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences69.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.11-44.44%
Possession of weapons32.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Public order11.560.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.85-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences44.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.07-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.590.00%
Drugs21.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 20239
October 202316

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
September 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfields
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Rushlake Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Coldean Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arlington Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Talbot Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ashburnham Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hawkhurst Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ridge View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Middleton Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1