THE CRESCENT, BN2 4TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 4TD

THE CRESCENT, BN2 4TD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.01 per 1,000 population. This BN2 4TD 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 4TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 4TD, encompassing approximately 3621 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BN2 4TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thorndean Road with total crimes: 5
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ryelands Drive with total crimes: 3

THE CRESCENT, BN2 4TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10300.00%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.76-60.00%
Public order41.10100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.76100.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66200.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In May 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 offences95.52-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.490.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.35-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.04-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.0544.44%
Anti-social behaviour103.59-9.09%
Other theft52.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.7337.50%
Violence and sexual offences93.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49100.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.2860.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.21-64.71%
Public order41.6633.33%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4970.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.69-58.33%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Public order31.10-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.601100.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.31-16.67%
Public order52.7625.00%
Burglary41.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.310.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202415
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 202413
February 20249
January 20246
December 202317
November 202310
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

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 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 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 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

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
April 20241
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 4TD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thorndean Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. The Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ryelands Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Highbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Selba Drive
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bevendean Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Selsfield Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beech Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Highway Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Highway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tillstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Widdicombe Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1