TOWER ROAD, BN2 0FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 0FZ

TOWER ROAD, BN2 0FZ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This BN2 0FZ 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 0FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 0FZ, encompassing approximately 10437 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BN2 0FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glynde Road with total crimes: 7
  • Stonehurst Court with total crimes: 5
  • Lewes Street with total crimes: 4

TOWER ROAD, BN2 0FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.170.00%
Vehicle crime102.01233.33%
Anti-social behaviour50.96-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.4833.33%
Theft from the person30.380.00%
Public order30.290.00%
Drugs30.29-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Other theft20.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.5061.54%
Anti-social behaviour72.01-22.22%
Drugs50.67-50.00%
Public order30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29200.00%
Vehicle crime30.29-25.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.17225.00%
Drugs101.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.96200.00%
Other theft60.86100.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Burglary40.38300.00%
Public order30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs52.59150.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.3833.33%
Other theft30.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.29-72.73%
Public order30.29-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.29-33.33%
Burglary10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour113.9322.22%
Violence and sexual offences81.05-27.27%
Public order50.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.48200.00%
Other theft30.29200.00%
Possession of weapons30.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.29200.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.97-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour91.05-10.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-75.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.7211.11%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Drugs40.38300.00%
Other theft30.38-25.00%
Public order20.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.19-71.43%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.96350.00%
Vehicle crime70.8675.00%
Public order60.67100.00%
Other theft40.5733.33%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-71.43%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Burglary10.10-66.67%
Drugs10.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.45-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson70.96250.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Other theft30.290.00%
Public order30.29-40.00%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.19-60.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.720.00%
Public order50.48-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.4825.00%
Other theft30.48200.00%
Drugs30.29200.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-33.33%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.4138.46%
Public order81.72166.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.48-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Burglary20.19100.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.10-85.71%
Robbery10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.2218.18%
Vehicle crime71.250.00%
Other theft70.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-62.50%
Public order30.29-25.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.10-50.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.050.00%
Vehicle crime70.770.00%
Other theft60.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.570.00%
Public order40.570.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202413
June 20244
May 20248
April 202411
March 202418
February 202410
January 202410
December 202318
November 202318
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glynde Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stonehurst Court
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. East Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. South Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Finsbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Freshfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tilbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Coleman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grove Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Windmill Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Toronto Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen'S Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Barn Field Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Islingword Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Grant Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Howard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bentham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Plumpton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. West Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Freshfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Olivier Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1