DARTMOUTH CLOSE, BN2 4HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4HZ

DARTMOUTH CLOSE, BN2 4HZ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4HZ 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 4HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4HZ, encompassing approximately 1913 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN2 4HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Hyde with total crimes: 5
  • Ghyllside with total crimes: 3
  • Plymouth Avenue with total crimes: 2

DARTMOUTH CLOSE, BN2 4HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.36-41.67%
Burglary33.66200.00%
Public order21.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.6771.43%
Public order66.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.13-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57200.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6666.67%
Public order32.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.2275.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09100.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime34.18200.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.52-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.27-16.67%
Public order12.610.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.13100.00%
Public order11.04-66.67%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.31-10.00%
Public order34.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3611.11%
Other theft25.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Public order11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.70200.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Robbery11.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.130.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Hyde
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ghyllside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Plymouth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dawlish Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Taunton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hornby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Heath Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Knepp Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lower Bevendean Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1