SELHAM CLOSE, BN1 9EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 9EH

SELHAM CLOSE, BN1 9EH, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This BN1 9EH 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 9EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 9EH, encompassing approximately 2600 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN1 9EH Crime Hotspots

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

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

SELHAM CLOSE, BN1 9EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9257.14%
Criminal damage and arson34.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-60.00%

In July 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 offences77.69-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.6925.00%
Other theft41.920.00%
Public order21.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3171.43%
Anti-social behaviour44.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In May 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 behaviour78.4640.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.6916.67%
Other theft62.69500.00%
Drugs12.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

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 offences66.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.310.00%
Other crime11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.38400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.92-50.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0050.00%
Drugs22.31100.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.85200.00%
Possession of weapons31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.15-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.85-16.67%
Drugs21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.310.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233
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 1.33 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
March 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Coldean Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Saunders Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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