CRESCENT ROAD, BN2 3RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 3RP

CRESCENT ROAD, BN2 3RP, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.25 per 1,000 population. This BN2 3RP 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 3RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 3RP, encompassing approximately 6162 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

BN2 3RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Florence Place with total crimes: 11
  • St Martin'S Place with total crimes: 4

CRESCENT ROAD, BN2 3RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.259.52%
Anti-social behaviour173.7313.33%
Public order132.76160.00%
Shoplifting82.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.3016.67%
Other theft61.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.97200.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Drugs30.65-62.50%
Other crime30.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.77-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour153.41-16.67%
Shoplifting122.43-47.83%
Drugs81.95300.00%
Other theft81.3060.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.30100.00%
Public order50.97-58.33%
Other crime40.810.00%
Burglary40.65300.00%
Possession of weapons40.65300.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.5812.50%
Shoplifting234.38475.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.7338.46%
Public order122.92100.00%
Other theft51.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-40.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-71.43%
Burglary10.32-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.01-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour133.89-13.33%
Vehicle crime72.11250.00%
Burglary71.140.00%
Public order61.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-28.57%
Shoplifting40.81-60.00%
Other theft30.65-57.14%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.16-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.0626.92%
Anti-social behaviour155.350.00%
Shoplifting102.430.00%
Burglary71.62250.00%
Other theft71.1440.00%
Public order71.1475.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1416.67%
Drugs51.14-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.47-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour154.22-48.28%
Shoplifting102.43-76.74%
Drugs61.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.97-60.00%
Other theft50.97-37.50%
Public order40.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4324.99186.67%
Anti-social behaviour296.9861.11%
Violence and sexual offences284.71-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson154.54114.29%
Public order102.43-9.09%
Other theft81.620.00%
Drugs61.300.00%
Vehicle crime50.97150.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.42-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour184.7120.00%
Shoplifting152.9287.50%
Public order112.4322.22%
Other theft81.78-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.30-46.15%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Robbery10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.556.25%
Anti-social behaviour155.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.4344.44%
Other theft92.1112.50%
Public order91.4680.00%
Shoplifting81.46-70.37%
Robbery41.30300.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-50.00%
Drugs30.4950.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.20-17.95%
Shoplifting275.19-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour124.38-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson91.9550.00%
Other theft81.460.00%
Vehicle crime61.30100.00%
Public order50.97-44.44%
Drugs20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.32100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.915.41%
Shoplifting386.3352.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.175.56%
Public order93.08-43.75%
Other theft81.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.30-64.71%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Drugs40.650.00%
Robbery30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.49-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.040.00%
Shoplifting256.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.920.00%
Public order162.760.00%
Vehicle crime82.600.00%
Other theft61.300.00%
Drugs40.970.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202418
June 202413
May 202415
April 202415
March 202429
February 202418
January 202415
December 202312
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 202415
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202423
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 202443
February 202415
January 20248
December 202327
November 202338
October 202325

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202427
June 202424
May 202433
April 202426
March 202428
February 202429
January 202434
December 202332
November 202339
October 202337

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Florence Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Martin'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Upper Hollingdean Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Brewer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Warleigh Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Gerard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. London Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fairlight Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Leonard'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edinburgh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Prince'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Mary Magdalene Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. St Martin'S Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wakefield Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Prince'S Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clyde Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shaftesbury Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Hastings Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Inverness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. D'Aubigny Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Freehold Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Hollingdean Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Round Hill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Mayo Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Roundhill Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1