NESBITT ROAD, BN2 4BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4BL

NESBITT ROAD, BN2 4BL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.58 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4BL 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 4BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4BL, encompassing approximately 6094 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 4BL area, explore the BN2 4BL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 4BL area, visit the BN2 4BL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 4BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 4

NESBITT ROAD, BN2 4BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5837.50%
Shoplifting71.8040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.150.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.92-42.86%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Shoplifting50.82-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-63.64%
Public order20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.04366.67%
Violence and sexual offences142.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.3037.50%
Burglary31.800.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.2760.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.31-50.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.92-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.30150.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Shoplifting30.49-25.00%
Other theft20.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.4015.38%
Other theft82.4660.00%
Shoplifting41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.090.00%
Other theft52.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting20.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.9185.71%
Other theft52.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.660.00%
Drugs30.66-25.00%
Public order30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.27-41.67%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Other theft40.6633.33%
Public order30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.4950.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.0971.43%
Vehicle crime41.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.6650.00%
Drugs30.49200.00%
Other theft30.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.49-25.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.09-46.15%
Other theft61.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Public order30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Shoplifting20.33-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.230.00%
Other theft62.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202414
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202414
June 20247
May 202414
April 202415
March 202413
February 202413
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. The Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crayford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Natal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canfield Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Nesbitt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ladysmith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baden Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Tenantry Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Riley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1