HILLSIDE, BN2 4TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4TA

HILLSIDE, BN2 4TA, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4TA 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 4TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4TA, encompassing approximately 3890 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN2 4TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ryelands Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Highbrook Close with total crimes: 3

HILLSIDE, BN2 4TA 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.91-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-50.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In August 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 offences97.20-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.31-25.00%
Public order41.54100.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0666.67%
Public order21.29100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.88-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.94-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.060.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.718.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.3414.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-50.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7720.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-14.29%
Other theft51.540.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 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 offences106.6842.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-33.33%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.97-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Public order41.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-25.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.05125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Other theft41.030.00%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.05900.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.57-27.27%
Public order52.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-20.00%
Other theft41.03300.00%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.830.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202415
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 202318
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ryelands Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Highbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bevendean Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Selsfield Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beech Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Highway Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Highway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Tillstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Natal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Canfield Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Widdicombe Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1