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

Overview of Crime in BN2 1JZ

HAMPSHIRE COURT, BN2 1JZ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.49 per 1,000 population. This BN2 1JZ 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 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 1JZ, encompassing approximately 8231 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-47.95% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (34.62% increase)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 1JZ 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 1JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.49-47.95%
Anti-social behaviour354.6234.62%
Other theft224.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.6750.00%
Public order101.46-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Burglary40.49-60.00%
Drugs40.49-63.64%
Shoplifting40.49-42.86%
Other crime40.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-77.78%
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 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7325.27-1.35%
Anti-social behaviour268.87-18.75%
Public order243.1614.29%
Other theft222.9210.00%
Drugs112.6737.50%
Burglary101.34100.00%
Bicycle theft91.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.09-27.27%
Theft from the person70.970.00%
Shoplifting70.85-30.00%
Other crime40.85100.00%
Robbery40.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7425.2737.04%
Anti-social behaviour328.99100.00%
Public order213.8910.53%
Other theft202.55-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson112.430.00%
Shoplifting101.3425.00%
Drugs81.21-27.27%
Theft from the person70.9740.00%
Bicycle theft70.8516.67%
Burglary50.85-50.00%
Robbery50.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.24100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5421.0225.58%
Other theft226.56144.44%
Public order192.67-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour162.31-64.44%
Criminal damage and arson111.9422.22%
Drugs111.3483.33%
Burglary101.34-9.09%
Shoplifting81.21-57.89%
Vehicle crime70.9775.00%
Bicycle theft60.85-33.33%
Theft from the person50.7325.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4522.6066.67%
Violence and sexual offences435.47-33.85%
Public order225.2237.50%
Shoplifting192.67137.50%
Burglary112.3183.33%
Bicycle theft91.34125.00%
Other theft91.09-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.0950.00%
Drugs61.09-25.00%
Theft from the person40.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.4933.33%
Robbery40.4933.33%
Other crime10.49-83.33%

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 offences6521.1418.18%
Anti-social behaviour277.908.00%
Public order163.286.67%
Other theft141.94-17.65%
Drugs81.70100.00%
Shoplifting80.97-42.86%
Other crime60.97200.00%
Burglary60.73-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.73-50.00%
Theft from the person40.7333.33%
Possession of weapons40.49100.00%
Bicycle theft40.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Robbery30.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.6514.58%
Anti-social behaviour256.6847.06%
Other theft173.046.25%
Public order152.07-16.67%
Shoplifting141.82366.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.70-29.41%
Burglary71.46600.00%
Robbery60.85500.00%
Bicycle theft50.73150.00%
Drugs40.61-42.86%
Theft from the person30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-57.14%
Other crime20.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.2520.00%
Public order185.8312.50%
Anti-social behaviour172.19-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson172.07183.33%
Other theft162.0745.45%
Drugs71.9475.00%
Vehicle crime70.85-12.50%
Other crime40.85300.00%
Shoplifting30.49-66.67%
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 offences4014.94-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour184.86-28.00%
Public order162.19-11.11%
Other theft111.9422.22%
Shoplifting91.3428.57%
Vehicle crime81.0960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.97-40.00%
Burglary50.73-28.57%
Drugs40.61-50.00%
Theft from the person20.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.34-11.32%
Anti-social behaviour255.71-3.85%
Public order183.04-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.1925.00%
Other theft91.21-25.00%
Drugs81.0914.29%
Burglary70.97133.33%
Shoplifting70.85-68.18%
Possession of weapons60.85100.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-66.67%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%
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 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.84-10.17%
Anti-social behaviour266.44-25.71%
Public order223.1637.50%
Shoplifting222.67120.00%
Vehicle crime152.67200.00%
Other theft121.82-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson81.46-33.33%
Drugs70.97-22.22%
Other crime60.8550.00%
Bicycle theft50.73-16.67%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Burglary30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons30.3650.00%
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 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5922.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour357.170.00%
Other theft174.250.00%
Public order162.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.940.00%
Shoplifting101.460.00%
Drugs91.210.00%
Bicycle theft61.090.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Theft from the person40.610.00%
Other crime40.490.00%
Robbery40.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202426
July 202432
June 202416
May 202445
April 202427
March 202425
February 202417
January 202418
December 202325
November 202326
October 202335

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

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202420
June 202422
May 20249
April 202414
March 202417
February 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 649 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202473
July 202474
June 202454
May 202443
April 202465
March 202455
February 202448
January 202440
December 202347
November 202353
October 202359

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 202417
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 217 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
July 202421
June 202419
May 202422
April 202416
March 202415
February 202418
January 202416
December 202318
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 202419
April 20248
March 202414
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 202322
October 202310

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 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
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 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 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 1JZ 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. South Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Essex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Telegraph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Camelford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Atlingworth Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lower Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Mary'S Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Upper Rock Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. St James'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Van Alen Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Dorset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Edward Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 29. Grosvenor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Park Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1