ABBEY ROAD, BN2 1HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 1HS

ABBEY ROAD, BN2 1HS, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.48 per 1,000 population. This BN2 1HS 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 1HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 1HS, encompassing approximately 6792 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 1HS area, explore the BN2 1HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-55.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

BN2 1HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 21
  • St George'S Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 5

ABBEY ROAD, BN2 1HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.48-55.77%
Anti-social behaviour133.39-7.14%
Other theft101.9125.00%
Public order81.47-57.89%
Other crime71.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.03133.33%
Burglary41.03-33.33%
Theft from the person20.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.4030.00%
Public order197.6611.76%
Anti-social behaviour142.80-36.36%
Other theft82.06-27.27%
Drugs61.18500.00%
Burglary60.8820.00%
Theft from the person50.8866.67%
Other crime30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.4450.00%
Shoplifting20.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.1414.29%
Anti-social behaviour225.89144.44%
Public order173.24240.00%
Other theft112.50120.00%
Bicycle theft91.6228.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.3275.00%
Vehicle crime51.0325.00%
Shoplifting50.74150.00%
Burglary50.740.00%
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.076.06%
Anti-social behaviour95.15-18.18%
Bicycle theft71.32-12.50%
Other theft51.0325.00%
Burglary50.74-16.67%
Public order50.74-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-55.56%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Drugs20.29-60.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.72-10.81%
Public order134.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.9122.22%
Criminal damage and arson91.6228.57%
Bicycle theft81.32100.00%
Burglary61.18100.00%
Drugs50.8866.67%
Vehicle crime50.74-28.57%
Other theft40.74-60.00%
Shoplifting20.59-60.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.162.78%
Public order135.4562.50%
Other theft101.9111.11%
Anti-social behaviour91.47-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.0316.67%
Shoplifting51.030.00%
Bicycle theft40.7433.33%
Other crime30.590.00%
Drugs30.4450.00%
Burglary30.4450.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.8420.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.300.00%
Other theft91.4712.50%
Public order81.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.88-45.45%
Shoplifting50.880.00%
Bicycle theft30.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.44200.00%
Other crime30.44-25.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Drugs20.29-33.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.81-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson114.4257.14%
Public order101.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.47-23.08%
Other theft81.4733.33%
Vehicle crime51.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.74100.00%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.8630.00%
Vehicle crime101.91233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.47-22.22%
Other theft61.03-33.33%
Public order50.88-44.44%
Burglary40.74-50.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.9522.22%
Anti-social behaviour104.8666.67%
Public order91.47-43.75%
Other theft91.3212.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.32200.00%
Burglary81.32700.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs20.29-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.72-28.95%
Public order163.97220.00%
Shoplifting112.36266.67%
Other theft81.620.00%
Drugs81.1833.33%
Vehicle crime81.18166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.18-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.88150.00%
Other crime50.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.590.00%
Other theft81.620.00%
Drugs61.180.00%
Public order50.880.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202422
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 202413
December 202310
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 202417
June 20245
May 202413
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 20239
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202452
July 202440
June 202435
May 202433
April 202437
March 202436
February 202430
January 202433
December 202333
November 202327
October 202338

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
January 20243
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 4 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
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. St George'S Terrace
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Beresford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Telegraph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Percival Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Upper Bedford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Montague Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Burlington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Marine Terrace Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Walpole Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Chadborn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Turton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chichester Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marine Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Montague Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Royal Crescent Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. College Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Upper Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Chapel Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bellevue Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Donald Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Chesham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Eastern Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Eastern Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Halfway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Portland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1