BN1 9QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 9QW

BN1 9QW, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.69 per 1,000 population. This BN1 9QW 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 9QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 9QW, encompassing approximately 621 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 9QW area, explore the BN1 9QW 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 (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN1 9QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6
  • Station Approach with total crimes: 3
  • Falmer with total crimes: 1

BN1 9QW 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 Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.69400.00%
Drugs48.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.430.00%
Other crime11.610.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs822.510.00%
Public order312.860.00%
Other theft14.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.610.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.61-87.50%

In May 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 offences832.1614.29%
Drugs712.8675.00%
Public order311.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.33-12.50%
Drugs411.25300.00%
Bicycle theft26.430.00%
Public order23.22100.00%
Burglary13.220.00%
Other crime11.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.5114.29%
Public order112.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Drugs11.61-50.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.51133.33%
Other crime211.250.00%
Other theft23.220.00%
Drugs23.220.00%
Public order13.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.430.00%
Theft from the person14.820.00%

In December 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs419.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.820.00%
Public order24.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.86-57.14%
Drugs24.82100.00%
Other crime13.220.00%
Bicycle theft11.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences736.98600.00%
Public order611.2550.00%
Bicycle theft39.650.00%
Theft from the person34.820.00%
Other theft24.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.220.00%
Drugs11.61-66.67%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order416.080.00%
Drugs36.430.00%
Other theft24.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.220.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Station Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Falmer
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1