SOUTHALL AVENUE, BN2 4BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4BB

SOUTHALL AVENUE, BN2 4BB, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.05 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4BB 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 4BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4BB, encompassing approximately 3963 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BN2 4BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Highbrook Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lambourne Close with total crimes: 2

SOUTHALL AVENUE, BN2 4BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.31-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour62.27-25.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Drugs20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.34280.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.54150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.26-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-55.56%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson97.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.27-18.18%
Public order32.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.7828.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.270.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Other theft20.50-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3583.33%
Other theft102.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5275.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-20.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.51150.00%
Public order41.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-20.00%
Other theft41.0133.33%
Other crime21.010.00%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.32-28.57%
Public order51.26400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.26-64.29%
Other theft31.26-50.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.53133.33%
Other theft61.7720.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.33200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.27-33.33%
Other theft51.5166.67%
Public order41.26-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.820.00%
Public order52.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202419
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 202411
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 4BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Highbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Lambourne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crayford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Highway Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Highway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Tillstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Natal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Canfield Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Nesbitt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1