ELM GROVE, BN2 3ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 3ES

ELM GROVE, BN2 3ES, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population. This BN2 3ES 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 3ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 3ES, encompassing approximately 10570 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 3ES area, explore the BN2 3ES Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 3ES area, visit the BN2 3ES House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

BN2 3ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glynde Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bernard Road with total crimes: 5
  • Stonehurst Court with total crimes: 5

ELM GROVE, BN2 3ES 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.0534.78%
Criminal damage and arson72.93600.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.66-14.29%
Public order60.5750.00%
Vehicle crime60.57200.00%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Burglary20.190.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Other theft20.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.9276.92%
Anti-social behaviour72.18-46.15%
Drugs50.66150.00%
Other theft40.4733.33%
Public order40.38-20.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Burglary20.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.8218.18%
Anti-social behaviour131.23116.67%
Burglary61.23200.00%
Public order50.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.470.00%
Other theft30.380.00%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.19100.00%
Bicycle theft20.19100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.41-26.67%
Public order81.0460.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.76-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.57-42.86%
Drugs30.380.00%
Burglary20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.01-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson71.4275.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.66133.33%
Other theft50.6666.67%
Vehicle crime50.47150.00%
Public order50.47-16.67%
Drugs30.4750.00%
Burglary30.28200.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.4510.00%
Public order62.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.38-57.14%
Other theft30.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-33.33%
Drugs20.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.73-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson81.8960.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.76-30.00%
Drugs40.66300.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-62.50%
Public order30.280.00%
Other theft30.28-25.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.015.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.9966.67%
Vehicle crime80.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-61.54%
Other theft40.47100.00%
Public order30.38-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.01-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson131.8962.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.230.00%
Public order60.57100.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Robbery20.19100.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.30-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson81.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.76-25.00%
Drugs50.57400.00%
Other theft40.4733.33%
Vehicle crime40.38-42.86%
Public order30.38-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-66.67%
Robbery10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.3455.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.93-33.33%
Public order70.7640.00%
Vehicle crime70.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.660.00%
Other theft30.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.28200.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.890.00%
Vehicle crime61.140.00%
Other theft50.570.00%
Public order50.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 202413
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
July 202413
June 202411
May 202415
April 202422
March 202420
February 202421
January 202420
December 202321
November 202331
October 202320

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 3ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glynde Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bernard Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stonehurst Court
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bembridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. St Martin'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Franklin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Coronation Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fairlight Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Leonard'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shanklin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Seville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whippingham Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Islingword Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Grant Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Howard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Normanton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bentham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Pankhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Plumpton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1