MOULSECOOMB WAY, BN2 4PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4PD

MOULSECOOMB WAY, BN2 4PD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.67 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4PD 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 4PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4PD, encompassing approximately 1656 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 4PD area, explore the BN2 4PD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN2 4PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moulsecoomb Way with total crimes: 5
  • Halland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ringmer Close with total crimes: 2

MOULSECOOMB WAY, BN2 4PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.67125.00%
Public order45.43300.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Burglary11.21-50.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.26-73.33%
Other theft32.41-25.00%
Other crime31.810.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.09114.29%
Other theft49.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-33.33%
Public order11.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.07-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour64.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.0930.00%
Public order47.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.67-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.0450.00%
Possession of weapons21.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-66.67%
Other theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.9214.29%
Public order49.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime31.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Burglary11.21-66.67%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.3040.00%
Burglary38.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.69-47.37%
Other crime76.04250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Other theft11.210.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.1158.33%
Criminal damage and arson311.470.00%
Public order21.81100.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.28-7.69%
Other theft37.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81100.00%
Public order11.21-66.67%
Other crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.880.00%
Public order37.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202415
June 20247
May 202413
April 202410
March 202416
February 202414
January 202410
December 202319
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moulsecoomb Way
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Halland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Ringmer Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stonecross Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lucraft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Egginton Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wheatfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Appledore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eastergate Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ringmer Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1