COWFOLD ROAD, BN2 5EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 5EN

COWFOLD ROAD, BN2 5EN, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This BN2 5EN 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 5EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 5EN, encompassing approximately 5224 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BN2 5EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Hill with total crimes: 8
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 5
  • The Meadway with total crimes: 4

COWFOLD ROAD, BN2 5EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.5330.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.98-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-20.00%
Public order41.5333.33%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.5911.11%
Anti-social behaviour173.8388.89%
Criminal damage and arson103.2542.86%
Burglary71.91133.33%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Vehicle crime40.77100.00%
Public order30.77-40.00%
Other crime20.57-66.67%
Drugs20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.14-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.45-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.72133.33%
Other crime61.34500.00%
Public order51.15400.00%
Other theft30.96-57.14%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.57-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour103.83-16.67%
Other theft71.91133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-62.50%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In May 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 offences2612.82-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3060.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.72-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour105.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9166.67%
Possession of weapons40.960.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.76117.65%
Anti-social behaviour57.08-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.85-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour93.25-18.18%
Other theft41.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-50.00%
Public order30.57-50.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.38-85.71%
Drugs10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.7492.86%
Anti-social behaviour115.1737.50%
Burglary72.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.3450.00%
Public order61.15-14.29%
Other theft51.15-16.67%
Robbery50.960.00%
Drugs50.9666.67%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.34-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6860.00%
Public order71.5316.67%
Burglary61.34200.00%
Other theft61.15-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.14-4.76%
Other theft73.83-12.50%
Public order61.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.15-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson40.9633.33%
Vehicle crime30.77-62.50%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.020.00%
Other theft82.490.00%
Vehicle crime81.530.00%
Possession of weapons51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
July 202418
June 202420
May 202426
April 202428
March 202437
February 202417
January 202427
December 202314
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Hill
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beresford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Meadway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hamsey Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Warbleton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Manor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Lower Chalvington Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chadborn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Findon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Henfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Manor Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Chalvington Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Donald Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Selmeston Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Camber Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. School Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whitehawk Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Flimwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Manor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Prince'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Robin Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bowring Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burlow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Manor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Maresfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1