BN2 0DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 0DG

BN2 0DG, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.36 per 1,000 population. This BN2 0DG 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 0DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 0DG, encompassing approximately 9899 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 0DG area, explore the BN2 0DG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 0DG area, visit the BN2 0DG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-33.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

BN2 0DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Charlotte Street with total crimes: 11
  • Veronica Way with total crimes: 10

BN2 0DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.36-33.80%
Anti-social behaviour344.7521.43%
Other theft203.43-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson122.0233.33%
Public order111.21-52.17%
Vehicle crime71.11250.00%
Drugs70.71-46.15%
Burglary50.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.51-20.00%
Shoplifting40.40-50.00%
Other crime40.40-20.00%
Theft from the person30.40-40.00%
Robbery20.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7120.811.43%
Anti-social behaviour287.17-12.50%
Public order232.839.52%
Other theft222.3215.79%
Drugs132.22-18.75%
Burglary101.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.010.00%
Shoplifting80.9133.33%
Other crime50.81150.00%
Theft from the person50.51-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.5125.00%
Robbery40.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.20-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7020.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour327.0768.42%
Public order213.23-4.55%
Other theft192.12-9.52%
Drugs161.9223.08%
Criminal damage and arson91.62-25.00%
Burglary60.91-33.33%
Theft from the person60.61200.00%
Shoplifting60.61-25.00%
Robbery50.61400.00%
Possession of weapons40.510.00%
Bicycle theft40.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.40-75.00%
Other crime20.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6019.2930.43%
Public order226.060.00%
Other theft212.2261.54%
Anti-social behaviour192.12-64.15%
Drugs131.9244.44%
Criminal damage and arson121.319.09%
Vehicle crime121.21100.00%
Burglary91.21-18.18%
Shoplifting80.91-52.94%
Bicycle theft60.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons40.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.40-33.33%
Other crime20.200.00%
Robbery10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5320.9189.29%
Violence and sexual offences465.35-26.98%
Public order224.6522.22%
Shoplifting172.22325.00%
Other theft131.72-18.75%
Burglary111.3183.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.1157.14%
Drugs91.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft80.91166.67%
Vehicle crime60.81100.00%
Robbery40.610.00%
Theft from the person30.40-25.00%
Other crime20.30-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.20-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6318.1810.53%
Anti-social behaviour286.36-12.50%
Public order182.8328.57%
Other theft161.8214.29%
Drugs121.6233.33%
Other crime71.21250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.71-36.36%
Burglary60.71-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.61150.00%
Theft from the person40.51100.00%
Robbery40.40-42.86%
Shoplifting40.40-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.40-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.30200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5717.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.7677.78%
Public order143.23-26.32%
Other theft141.41-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.41-38.89%
Shoplifting111.11266.67%
Drugs91.1112.50%
Robbery70.91600.00%
Burglary70.71600.00%
Vehicle crime40.71-33.33%
Other crime20.40-75.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5715.9618.75%
Public order195.7611.76%
Anti-social behaviour181.925.88%
Criminal damage and arson181.82200.00%
Other theft151.8250.00%
Drugs81.5260.00%
Other crime80.81300.00%
Vehicle crime60.81-25.00%
Shoplifting30.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%
Robbery10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.139.09%
Public order174.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.72-34.62%
Other theft101.72-16.67%
Vehicle crime81.0114.29%
Burglary60.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.61-33.33%
Shoplifting60.61-14.29%
Drugs50.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.20-66.67%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.46-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour264.44-3.70%
Public order172.63-5.56%
Other theft121.729.09%
Drugs101.2142.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.01-25.00%
Burglary70.91250.00%
Shoplifting70.71-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons60.7150.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Robbery30.3050.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.10-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.58-14.75%
Anti-social behaviour275.25-22.86%
Public order182.73-10.00%
Vehicle crime141.8275.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.41-20.00%
Other theft111.21-21.43%
Shoplifting111.1122.22%
Drugs71.11-36.36%
Other crime60.710.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Possession of weapons40.5133.33%
Theft from the person30.40-25.00%
Robbery20.30-60.00%
Burglary20.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6120.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour356.160.00%
Public order203.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.020.00%
Other theft141.520.00%
Drugs111.410.00%
Shoplifting91.110.00%
Vehicle crime80.910.00%
Other crime60.810.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Robbery50.510.00%
Theft from the person40.510.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Burglary20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 349 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202428
July 202432
June 202419
May 202453
April 202428
March 202432
February 202418
January 202417
December 202326
November 202327
October 202335

A total of 187 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202419
June 202421
May 202413
April 202416
March 202414
February 202415
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 676 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202471
July 202470
June 202460
May 202446
April 202463
March 202457
February 202457
January 202448
December 202344
November 202352
October 202361

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20249
June 202412
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 202418
January 20246
December 20239
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 202412
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 222 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202421
June 202422
May 202422
April 202418
March 202414
February 202419
January 202417
December 202317
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 202417
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Charlotte Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Veronica Way
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cavendish Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. New Steine
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thames Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hereford Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. St George'S Terrace
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Upper St James'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. East Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. New Steine Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. St James'S Street Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Devonshire Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. South Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Telegraph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Camelford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Atlingworth Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lower Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Mary'S Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 25. Upper Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. St James'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Van Alen Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Dorset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Edward Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1