TAUNTON PLACE, BN2 4JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4JR

TAUNTON PLACE, BN2 4JR, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.96 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4JR 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 4JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4JR, encompassing approximately 1466 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN2 4JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Hyde with total crimes: 5
  • Kenilworth Close with total crimes: 3
  • Durham Close with total crimes: 2

TAUNTON PLACE, BN2 4JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.96-20.00%
Burglary35.46200.00%
Other theft32.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-33.33%
Public order11.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.8250.00%
Other theft22.050.00%
Public order21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-75.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73100.00%
Public order11.36-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In June 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 offences68.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.09-60.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-66.67%
Other theft10.680.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.18400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.05-33.33%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.14-57.14%
Other theft32.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.05-50.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.9175.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.770.00%
Other theft21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In February 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 offences46.14-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour22.730.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Other theft11.360.00%

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 offences911.59-30.77%
Public order36.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-75.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.6885.71%
Other theft48.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.73300.00%
Public order12.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8640.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.77100.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.140.00%
Drugs23.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 6 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

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 4JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Hyde
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kenilworth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Durham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Walmer Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Plymouth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Taunton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hornby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Leybourne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Heath Hill Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Knepp Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1