BN2 3EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 3EX

BN2 3EX, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.16 per 1,000 population. This BN2 3EX 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 3EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 3EX, encompassing approximately 6165 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 3EX 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

BN2 3EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.430.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-50.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.32-60.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.240.00%
Other theft51.3025.00%
Public order40.810.00%
Drugs30.6550.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4942.86%
Anti-social behaviour81.62100.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Public order40.65-20.00%
Other theft40.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.49200.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.38-30.00%
Public order51.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-20.00%
Burglary40.65300.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.19-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour51.6225.00%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Public order40.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.19-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour42.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Other theft30.49-25.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.49-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson62.6020.00%
Other theft40.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-66.67%
Drugs30.650.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.14-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Other theft30.65200.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.24120.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-25.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.35-40.00%
Drugs52.43400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8166.67%
Vehicle crime40.81-33.33%
Public order30.65-40.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.7919.05%
Vehicle crime64.05100.00%
Public order50.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.65200.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.840.00%
Vehicle crime33.410.00%
Public order30.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 202413
March 202416
February 202417
January 202420
December 202315
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 202412
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 3EX 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. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Firle Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. May Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whippingham Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bentham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pankhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Plumpton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tilgate Close
    Total1
    Burglary1