BRISTOL ROAD, BN2 1AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 1AP

BRISTOL ROAD, BN2 1AP, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.78 per 1,000 population. This BN2 1AP 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 1AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 1AP, encompassing approximately 7476 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 1AP area, explore the BN2 1AP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 1AP area, visit the BN2 1AP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-32.61% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)

BN2 1AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charlotte Street with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Veronica Way with total crimes: 10

BRISTOL ROAD, BN2 1AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.78-32.61%
Anti-social behaviour284.1547.37%
Other theft183.7512.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.4142.86%
Public order91.34-50.00%
Shoplifting41.20-50.00%
Other crime40.5433.33%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Burglary30.40-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.40-66.67%
Drugs20.27-81.82%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.27-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.06-16.36%
Anti-social behaviour196.15-26.92%
Public order182.5420.00%
Other theft162.41-5.88%
Drugs112.1457.14%
Shoplifting81.470.00%
Burglary71.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.94-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.94-25.00%
Theft from the person60.80-14.29%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5522.2037.50%
Anti-social behaviour267.36136.36%
Other theft173.4821.43%
Public order152.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.0128.57%
Bicycle theft81.2060.00%
Shoplifting81.070.00%
Drugs71.0716.67%
Theft from the person70.94600.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Burglary40.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.7821.21%
Other theft145.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.87-66.67%
Public order91.47-52.63%
Burglary81.200.00%
Shoplifting81.07-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.07-12.50%
Drugs60.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.8025.00%
Bicycle theft50.67-37.50%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.27-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3320.4773.68%
Violence and sexual offences334.41-26.67%
Public order194.41137.50%
Shoplifting182.54157.14%
Bicycle theft82.41166.67%
Burglary81.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0760.00%
Other theft71.07-36.36%
Drugs60.94-14.29%
Theft from the person40.80300.00%
Vehicle crime40.5433.33%
Robbery40.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.8515.38%
Anti-social behaviour196.025.56%
Other theft112.540.00%
Public order81.47-27.27%
Other crime71.07250.00%
Drugs70.94133.33%
Shoplifting70.94-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.94-37.50%
Burglary40.67-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.54100.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.40-25.00%
Robbery20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.258.33%
Anti-social behaviour185.2228.57%
Shoplifting152.41650.00%
Public order112.01-21.43%
Other theft111.47-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.47-42.86%
Burglary51.07400.00%
Vehicle crime50.67-28.57%
Robbery40.670.00%
Bicycle theft40.54100.00%
Drugs30.54-40.00%
Other crime20.40-60.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.8227.27%
Public order141.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.87100.00%
Other theft121.8733.33%
Vehicle crime71.61-22.22%
Drugs50.9425.00%
Other crime50.67400.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.27-77.78%
Burglary10.27-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.24-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.01-42.11%
Public order101.47-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.34125.00%
Other theft91.20350.00%
Shoplifting91.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.20-12.50%
Burglary60.940.00%
Drugs40.80100.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.9112.90%
Anti-social behaviour194.68-5.00%
Public order132.54-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.74100.00%
Burglary61.07200.00%
Shoplifting60.80-68.42%
Possession of weapons40.80100.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-69.23%
Theft from the person30.54-25.00%
Drugs20.40-66.67%
Other theft20.27-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.27-85.71%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.53-29.55%
Anti-social behaviour204.15-23.08%
Public order202.68100.00%
Shoplifting192.6890.00%
Vehicle crime132.54225.00%
Other theft91.74-10.00%
Bicycle theft71.2075.00%
Other crime70.9475.00%
Drugs60.9420.00%
Theft from the person40.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-33.33%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%

In October 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 offences4417.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.890.00%
Other theft103.480.00%
Public order101.340.00%
Shoplifting101.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Other crime40.540.00%
Bicycle theft40.540.00%
Theft from the person30.540.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 202426
June 202411
May 202433
April 202419
March 202418
February 202414
January 202411
December 202319
November 202320
October 202326

A total of 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202417
June 202414
May 20247
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 465 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202446
July 202455
June 202440
May 202433
April 202445
March 202439
February 202436
January 202430
December 202335
November 202331
October 202344

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 202414
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 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 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202415
June 20249
May 202419
April 20248
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 202418
April 20247
March 202415
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 1AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Charlotte Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Veronica Way
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Chapel Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. New Steine
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hereford Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. St George'S Terrace
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Upper St James'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 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. South Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Telegraph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Atlingworth Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Lower Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Mary'S Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Upper Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. St James'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Park Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Upper Bedford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Marine Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Montague Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 25. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Marine Terrace Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Marine Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Wyndham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Wentworth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Leicester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1