BN2 3JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 3JE

BN2 3JE, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.32 per 1,000 population. This BN2 3JE 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 3JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 3JE, encompassing approximately 8151 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (69) incidents (68.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-15.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 3JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 79
  • Marshalls Row with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

BN2 3JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6929.3268.29%
Violence and sexual offences588.47-15.94%
Anti-social behaviour307.120.00%
Public order203.6817.65%
Criminal damage and arson122.45-25.00%
Other theft121.47-14.29%
Burglary101.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime101.23233.33%
Bicycle theft41.230.00%
Other crime40.4933.33%
Robbery40.4933.33%
Possession of weapons40.49-55.56%
Drugs20.49-84.62%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6929.3213.11%
Shoplifting418.47-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour305.03-25.00%
Public order173.68-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson162.0960.00%
Burglary151.96200.00%
Other theft141.840.00%
Drugs131.728.33%
Possession of weapons91.59125.00%
Bicycle theft41.10100.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.3750.00%
Robbery30.3750.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6128.0922.00%
Shoplifting537.48278.57%
Anti-social behaviour406.5060.00%
Public order234.9176.92%
Other theft142.8240.00%
Drugs121.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.47-37.50%
Burglary51.23-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.25-66.67%
Robbery20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.26-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour256.13-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson163.0777.78%
Shoplifting141.96-57.58%
Public order131.720.00%
Other theft101.5942.86%
Burglary91.23-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.10133.33%
Bicycle theft60.86-14.29%
Drugs40.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6423.3160.00%
Shoplifting337.85-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour324.0528.00%
Public order133.9330.00%
Burglary111.59175.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.35-10.00%
Other theft71.10-36.36%
Bicycle theft70.8675.00%
Possession of weapons40.86100.00%
Drugs40.49-69.23%
Vehicle crime30.49200.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5121.71-1.92%
Violence and sexual offences406.268.11%
Anti-social behaviour254.91-10.71%
Drugs133.0718.18%
Other theft111.59-35.29%
Public order101.3511.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.23-47.37%
Burglary41.2333.33%
Other crime40.49300.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.12-75.00%
Theft from the person10.12-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5223.92116.67%
Violence and sexual offences376.382.78%
Anti-social behaviour284.5427.27%
Criminal damage and arson193.4458.33%
Other theft172.3354.55%
Drugs112.0957.14%
Public order91.35-59.09%
Vehicle crime41.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.49300.00%
Robbery40.49300.00%
Theft from the person40.49300.00%
Burglary30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.915.88%
Shoplifting244.42140.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.9429.41%
Public order222.70120.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.7050.00%
Other theft111.47-21.43%
Drugs71.35-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-83.33%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.48-38.18%
Anti-social behaviour174.1713.33%
Other theft142.097.69%
Public order101.7225.00%
Shoplifting101.23-75.00%
Drugs91.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.100.00%
Robbery60.98100.00%
Burglary30.74-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-80.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5521.8414.58%
Shoplifting406.75-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour154.91-50.00%
Other theft131.840.00%
Drugs121.5971.43%
Criminal damage and arson81.470.00%
Public order80.98-60.00%
Burglary70.98250.00%
Vehicle crime50.8625.00%
Possession of weapons50.6125.00%
Bicycle theft50.61-44.44%
Robbery30.61-25.00%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.12-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5626.1330.23%
Violence and sexual offences486.87-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour305.897.14%
Public order203.68-4.76%
Other theft132.4530.00%
Bicycle theft91.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.10-46.67%
Drugs70.9816.67%
Other crime50.8666.67%
Possession of weapons40.6133.33%
Robbery40.49100.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-42.86%
Theft from the person30.49200.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5824.900.00%
Shoplifting437.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour285.280.00%
Public order213.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.580.00%
Other theft101.840.00%
Vehicle crime71.230.00%
Drugs60.860.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other crime30.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 322 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202440
June 202425
May 202432
April 202425
March 202428
February 202422
January 202417
December 202315
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202410
June 202416
May 20249
April 202410
March 202419
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202414
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202417
February 202411
January 202414
December 202313
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202423
June 202413
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 202422
January 202410
December 20238
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 610 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202469
July 202461
June 202450
May 202464
April 202440
March 202437
February 202436
January 202434
December 202355
November 202348
October 202358

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 486 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202441
July 202453
June 202414
May 202433
April 202451
March 202452
February 202424
January 202410
December 202340
November 202356
October 202343

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 100 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 202413
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total79
    Shoplifting58
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Marshalls Row
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Francis Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Elder Place
    Total5
    Public order3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Martin'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Ann Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Franklin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Brewer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Warleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gerard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rose Hill Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. London Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Providence Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Malthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Fairlight Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Leonard'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Edinburgh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Prince'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. St Mary Magdalene Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 30. St Martin'S Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1