MADEIRA DRIVE, BN2 1FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 1FY

MADEIRA DRIVE, BN2 1FY, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population. This BN2 1FY 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 1FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 1FY, encompassing approximately 4095 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

BN2 1FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Eaton Place with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

MADEIRA DRIVE, BN2 1FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.93400.00%
Public order51.22-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.22-50.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-40.00%
Other theft20.73-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-80.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1227.27%
Anti-social behaviour103.42150.00%
Shoplifting92.44-43.75%
Other theft62.20100.00%
Public order61.4720.00%
Vehicle crime61.4720.00%
Bicycle theft51.47400.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1613.6760.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.91175.00%
Public order52.69150.00%
Vehicle crime51.22-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-50.00%
Burglary40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.4414.29%
Vehicle crime71.9575.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.71-71.43%
Other theft30.98-57.14%
Public order20.73-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.2155.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.4216.67%
Other theft71.7175.00%
Shoplifting61.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.47-33.33%
Public order40.98-33.33%
Drugs20.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.01-35.71%
Vehicle crime62.20200.00%
Public order61.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.47200.00%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.520.00%
Other crime63.420.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Shoplifting30.98200.00%
Public order30.73-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9927.27%
Public order93.42350.00%
Other theft42.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-62.50%
Drugs20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.50-38.89%
Vehicle crime82.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7133.33%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.490.00%
Public order20.49-84.62%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.97125.00%
Public order134.40333.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.1766.67%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Drugs30.73-25.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.30-57.89%
Vehicle crime61.95-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Drugs40.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Other crime10.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.480.00%
Vehicle crime74.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.710.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202411
June 20244
May 202414
April 20249
March 202414
February 202414
January 202411
December 202318
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20246
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 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
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 202313
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Percival Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Boundary Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Chichester Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bristol Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastern Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Chesham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Chichester Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bristol Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Prince'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bennett Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Boyles Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Robin Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1