UPPER ABBEY ROAD, BN2 0AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 0AD

UPPER ABBEY ROAD, BN2 0AD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population. This BN2 0AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN2 postcode area, which has experienced 907 crimes and a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN2 0AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 0AD, encompassing approximately 7563 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 0AD area, explore the BN2 0AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-55.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)

BN2 0AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 21
  • St George'S Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 5

UPPER ABBEY ROAD, BN2 0AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.31-55.36%
Anti-social behaviour103.31-23.08%
Public order91.32-47.06%
Other theft91.190.00%
Other crime81.19166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.0640.00%
Burglary40.93-55.56%
Theft from the person20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.7243.59%
Public order177.4013.33%
Anti-social behaviour132.25-43.48%
Burglary91.72200.00%
Other theft91.19-25.00%
Drugs71.19600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-28.57%
Theft from the person50.6666.67%
Other crime30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.40-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.4050.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.7925.81%
Anti-social behaviour235.16155.56%
Public order153.04275.00%
Other theft121.98100.00%
Bicycle theft91.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1975.00%
Vehicle crime50.9325.00%
Shoplifting50.66150.00%
Burglary30.66-40.00%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Other crime30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.31-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour94.10-10.00%
Other theft61.1920.00%
Bicycle theft60.79-25.00%
Burglary50.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-55.56%
Public order40.53-73.33%
Drugs30.53-40.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.49-5.71%
Public order154.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.9842.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.3228.57%
Bicycle theft81.1960.00%
Burglary61.06100.00%
Drugs50.7966.67%
Other theft50.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.66-42.86%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Shoplifting20.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.56-5.41%
Other theft104.6311.11%
Public order91.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.19-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.9316.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.9316.67%
Bicycle theft50.9325.00%
Shoplifting50.660.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Burglary30.40200.00%
Other crime20.40-33.33%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.5642.31%
Public order94.89-10.00%
Other theft91.1912.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.19-10.00%
Vehicle crime61.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-33.33%
Shoplifting50.790.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Other crime30.40-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.97-18.75%
Public order103.44233.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3250.00%
Other theft81.190.00%
Vehicle crime61.06-33.33%
Other crime50.79400.00%
Bicycle theft40.66100.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.97-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour104.2311.11%
Vehicle crime91.32125.00%
Other theft81.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06-33.33%
Burglary50.79-28.57%
Public order30.66-62.50%
Drugs30.4050.00%
Shoplifting30.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.6336.00%
Other theft104.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.32125.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.19125.00%
Public order81.19-50.00%
Burglary71.06250.00%
Vehicle crime40.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Drugs20.26-71.43%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.56-24.24%
Public order163.31220.00%
Shoplifting112.12266.67%
Other theft81.45-11.11%
Drugs71.0640.00%
Vehicle crime60.93200.00%
Bicycle theft50.79150.00%
Other crime50.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.53-60.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.360.00%
Other theft91.320.00%
Drugs51.190.00%
Public order50.660.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Other crime30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202456
July 202439
June 202431
May 202433
April 202435
March 202437
February 202426
January 202432
December 202334
November 202325
October 202333

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202415
June 20244
May 202415
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 20243
December 20238
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202423
June 20249
May 202410
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
January 20243
November 202311
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 0AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. St George'S Terrace
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Beresford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Telegraph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Percival Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rochester Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Montague Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Walpole Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Chadborn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Turton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chichester Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marine Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Southdown Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Olivier Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Montague Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Royal Crescent Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. College Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Upper Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Chapel Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bellevue Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Donald Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Chesham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Eastern Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Eastern Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Halfway
    Total1
    Other theft1