BN1 9GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 9GB

BN1 9GB, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population. This BN1 9GB 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 9GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 9GB, encompassing approximately 2234 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN1 9GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stonecross Road with total crimes: 3
  • Forest Road with total crimes: 2
  • Barcombe Road with total crimes: 2

BN1 9GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79100.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-70.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0642.86%
Other theft34.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-66.67%
Drugs10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.74-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.69200.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5011.11%
Anti-social behaviour34.480.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.0350.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.5315.38%
Public order46.71300.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.6444.44%
Drugs35.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.53-50.00%
Other crime74.03250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.8828.57%
Criminal damage and arson38.060.00%
Other theft21.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-50.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.5316.67%
Other theft46.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7950.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.95-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson25.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Public order10.45-83.33%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.530.00%
Public order67.610.00%
Burglary22.690.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 202415
February 202413
January 20249
December 202318
November 202314
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Stonecross Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Forest Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Barcombe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Halland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bolney Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Ashurst Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woburn Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rushlake Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Barcombe Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Ringmer Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Newick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Friston Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Shortgate Road
    Total1
    Burglary1