BERESFORD ROAD, BN2 5DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 5DD

BERESFORD ROAD, BN2 5DD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.80 per 1,000 population. This BN2 5DD 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 5DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 5DD, encompassing approximately 5372 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 5DD area, explore the BN2 5DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN2 5DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 21
  • Manor Hill with total crimes: 8
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 5

BERESFORD ROAD, BN2 5DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.80-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson94.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-50.00%
Other crime51.12400.00%
Other theft50.9325.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Public order40.74-60.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.7576.92%
Anti-social behaviour128.560.00%
Public order102.2342.86%
Vehicle crime41.86-20.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.56200.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.4018.18%
Anti-social behaviour124.8471.43%
Public order72.23133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.30200.00%
Other crime51.12150.00%
Vehicle crime50.9366.67%
Bicycle theft40.930.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.49-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour74.1040.00%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Public order30.56-70.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-71.43%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.40-10.00%
Public order105.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.86-12.50%
Other theft51.30-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.93-44.44%
Drugs40.9333.33%
Other crime40.74300.00%
Bicycle theft40.74100.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.333.45%
Anti-social behaviour95.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.68700.00%
Other theft61.49100.00%
Vehicle crime51.12150.00%
Public order50.930.00%
Burglary40.93300.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.9345.00%
Public order55.4066.67%
Other theft30.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.75-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour73.720.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.358.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0316.67%
Other theft51.30-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-33.33%
Public order40.74-50.00%
Burglary40.74-20.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.47-3.85%
Other theft94.6550.00%
Public order81.68-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.120.00%
Burglary51.1266.67%
Vehicle crime40.93-42.86%
Drugs20.74-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.77-18.75%
Public order114.84120.00%
Vehicle crime72.0516.67%
Other theft61.30-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.12200.00%
Other crime51.12400.00%
Drugs50.9366.67%
Burglary30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.960.00%
Other theft71.490.00%
Vehicle crime61.300.00%
Public order51.120.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202446
July 202426
June 202422
May 202427
April 202430
March 202429
February 202420
January 202427
December 202325
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202412
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 5DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Manor Hill
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beresford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Manor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Rochester Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walpole Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Chadborn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Turton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Craven Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Upper Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Bellevue Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Donald Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chesham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Flimwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Manor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Robin Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bowring Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Burlow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Manor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maresfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1