BN2 4SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4SA

BN2 4SA, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4SA 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 4SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4SA, encompassing approximately 3135 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

BN2 4SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hodshrove Road with total crimes: 6
  • Thorndean Road with total crimes: 5
  • Moulsecoomb Way with total crimes: 5

BN2 4SA 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 Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.5740.00%
Public order62.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91150.00%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.15-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour21.59-50.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.25116.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9133.33%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.46-37.50%
Public order31.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.06-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In March 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 offences96.70125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.870.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.46-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-60.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.19600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2333.33%
Public order11.280.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-80.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.230.00%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Public order10.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.870.00%
Other theft41.590.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hodshrove Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
  • 2. Thorndean Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Moulsecoomb Way
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Selba Drive
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Birdham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Beech Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Widdicombe Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wheatfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Appledore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Eastergate Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Broadfields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1