HAMPSHIRE COURT, BN2 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 1JF

HAMPSHIRE COURT, BN2 1JF, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.40 per 1,000 population. This BN2 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 1JF, encompassing approximately 8447 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 1JF 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

HAMPSHIRE COURT, BN2 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.40-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour344.6221.43%
Other theft214.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.4920.00%
Public order111.42-54.17%
Burglary51.30-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.59150.00%
Drugs50.59-58.33%
Shoplifting40.59-42.86%
Other crime40.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-75.00%
Robbery20.24-50.00%
Theft from the person20.24-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7224.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.52-9.68%
Public order243.319.09%
Other theft212.8410.53%
Drugs122.490.00%
Burglary111.42120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.30-9.09%
Bicycle theft81.18166.67%
Theft from the person70.9540.00%
Shoplifting70.83-30.00%
Other crime40.83100.00%
Robbery40.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7224.0326.32%
Anti-social behaviour318.5272.22%
Public order223.6715.79%
Other theft192.60-13.64%
Drugs122.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.420.00%
Shoplifting101.3025.00%
Burglary51.18-44.44%
Robbery50.590.00%
Theft from the person50.590.00%
Vehicle crime40.59-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.47-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.36-33.33%
Other crime20.24100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5721.1926.67%
Other theft226.75100.00%
Public order192.60-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour182.25-60.87%
Drugs122.1371.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.4210.00%
Burglary91.30-18.18%
Shoplifting81.07-57.89%
Vehicle crime70.9575.00%
Bicycle theft70.83-12.50%
Theft from the person50.8325.00%
Possession of weapons30.59200.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4622.9770.37%
Violence and sexual offences455.45-30.77%
Public order225.3315.79%
Shoplifting192.60137.50%
Other theft112.25-21.43%
Burglary111.3083.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.3066.67%
Bicycle theft81.18166.67%
Drugs70.95-12.50%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.4733.33%
Robbery40.4733.33%
Other crime20.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6520.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.690.00%
Public order193.2026.67%
Other theft142.25-12.50%
Drugs81.6633.33%
Shoplifting80.95-42.86%
Other crime60.95200.00%
Burglary60.71-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons50.71150.00%
Theft from the person40.5933.33%
Vehicle crime30.4750.00%
Robbery30.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.36-25.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5219.894.00%
Anti-social behaviour276.1658.82%
Other theft163.206.67%
Public order151.89-21.05%
Shoplifting141.78366.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.66-29.41%
Burglary71.42600.00%
Drugs60.83-14.29%
Robbery60.71500.00%
Bicycle theft40.71100.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Other crime20.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5017.0525.00%
Public order195.9218.75%
Anti-social behaviour172.25-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson172.01240.00%
Other theft152.0136.36%
Drugs71.7875.00%
Vehicle crime70.83-12.50%
Other crime40.83100.00%
Shoplifting30.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.68-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour184.74-25.00%
Public order162.13-11.11%
Other theft111.89-8.33%
Shoplifting91.3012.50%
Vehicle crime81.0760.00%
Burglary50.95-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-50.00%
Drugs40.59-50.00%
Theft from the person20.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.12-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.11-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour245.45-11.11%
Public order182.84-21.74%
Other theft122.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.420.00%
Shoplifting81.18-65.22%
Drugs80.9514.29%
Burglary70.95133.33%
Possession of weapons60.83100.00%
Vehicle crime50.71-66.67%
Theft from the person40.590.00%
Robbery30.4750.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.12-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.85-10.17%
Anti-social behaviour276.27-27.03%
Public order233.2027.78%
Shoplifting232.72109.09%
Vehicle crime152.72150.00%
Other theft121.78-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson101.42-28.57%
Drugs71.18-36.36%
Other crime60.8350.00%
Bicycle theft50.71-16.67%
Theft from the person40.590.00%
Burglary30.47200.00%
Possession of weapons30.360.00%
Robbery20.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour376.980.00%
Public order184.380.00%
Other theft172.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.010.00%
Shoplifting111.660.00%
Drugs111.300.00%
Bicycle theft61.300.00%
Vehicle crime60.710.00%
Theft from the person40.710.00%
Other crime40.470.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 334 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202428
July 202431
June 202418
May 202446
April 202427
March 202427
February 202417
January 202418
December 202324
November 202327
October 202337

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202419
June 202422
May 202411
April 202414
March 202416
February 202415
January 202411
December 202312
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 650 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202472
July 202472
June 202457
May 202445
April 202465
March 202452
February 202450
January 202440
December 202346
November 202353
October 202359

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 202417
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202412
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 226 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 202422
June 202419
May 202422
April 202419
March 202415
February 202419
January 202416
December 202318
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 202419
April 20248
March 202414
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 1JF 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. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cavendish Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. New Steine
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thames Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hereford Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. St George'S Terrace
    Total5
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Upper St James'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Rock Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. New Steine Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. St James'S Street Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Devonshire Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Telegraph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Camelford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Atlingworth Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lower Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Mary'S Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Upper Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. St James'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Van Alen Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Dorset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Edward Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 30. Grosvenor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1