BN2 0LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 0LE

BN2 0LE, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population. This BN2 0LE 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 0LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 0LE, encompassing approximately 9172 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 0LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charlotte Street with total crimes: 11
  • Veronica Way with total crimes: 10
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 6

BN2 0LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.76-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.4944.44%
Other theft142.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.5337.50%
Public order91.20-47.06%
Burglary60.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.65-20.00%
Other crime40.4433.33%
Vehicle crime30.4450.00%
Drugs30.33-76.92%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Theft from the person20.22-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5016.03-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour185.45-33.33%
Public order171.966.25%
Other theft141.85-26.32%
Drugs131.538.33%
Burglary81.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.870.00%
Theft from the person50.87-28.57%
Bicycle theft50.550.00%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Shoplifting30.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-33.33%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5618.6430.23%
Anti-social behaviour276.11125.00%
Other theft192.9446.15%
Public order162.07128.57%
Drugs121.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.310.00%
Theft from the person70.87600.00%
Shoplifting60.76200.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Possession of weapons40.55100.00%
Burglary40.44-55.56%
Robbery30.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-57.14%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.8619.44%
Other theft134.69116.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.42-71.43%
Burglary91.31-18.18%
Drugs80.9814.29%
Criminal damage and arson80.870.00%
Public order70.87-65.00%
Vehicle crime70.760.00%
Bicycle theft50.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.22-33.33%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4216.7968.00%
Violence and sexual offences364.58-20.00%
Public order203.92100.00%
Burglary112.18120.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2060.00%
Drugs70.87-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.7640.00%
Other theft60.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.6525.00%
Theft from the person30.55200.00%
Robbery30.3350.00%
Shoplifting30.33-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.33-50.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.722.27%
Anti-social behaviour254.9119.05%
Other theft122.739.09%
Public order101.31-9.09%
Drugs81.09100.00%
Other crime50.87150.00%
Vehicle crime50.55-16.67%
Burglary50.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.55-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.55100.00%
Bicycle theft40.4433.33%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Robbery20.44-60.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour214.8031.25%
Other theft112.29-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.20-21.43%
Public order111.2010.00%
Burglary61.20500.00%
Vehicle crime60.65-14.29%
Robbery50.65400.00%
Drugs40.55-33.33%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Other crime20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.99-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour163.6023.08%
Other theft151.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.64100.00%
Public order101.53-9.09%
Vehicle crime71.09-12.50%
Drugs60.7650.00%
Other crime50.65150.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%
Robbery10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.23-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour133.82-23.53%
Public order111.4237.50%
Other theft101.20150.00%
Vehicle crime81.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.870.00%
Burglary60.7650.00%
Drugs40.65-50.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.22-66.67%
Other crime20.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.2311.76%
Anti-social behaviour174.14-15.00%
Drugs81.8533.33%
Public order80.87-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson70.87-30.00%
Possession of weapons60.7650.00%
Vehicle crime60.65-53.85%
Burglary40.65100.00%
Other theft40.44-63.64%
Theft from the person30.44-25.00%
Robbery20.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.13-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour203.71-25.93%
Public order192.1890.00%
Vehicle crime132.07160.00%
Other theft111.42-15.38%
Shoplifting111.20175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.20-16.67%
Other crime71.0940.00%
Drugs60.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.6566.67%
Theft from the person40.5533.33%
Possession of weapons40.44300.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.22100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.230.00%
Other theft132.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.420.00%
Public order101.310.00%
Drugs81.090.00%
Vehicle crime50.870.00%
Other crime50.550.00%
Shoplifting40.550.00%
Theft from the person30.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Robbery30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202419
June 202413
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 202415
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202450
July 202456
June 202443
May 202436
April 202445
March 202444
February 202433
January 202435
December 202338
November 202334
October 202348

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 264 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
July 202427
June 202412
May 202442
April 202425
March 202421
February 202416
January 202413
December 202317
November 202320
October 202327

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202416
June 20247
May 202420
April 202410
March 202411
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
November 202311
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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