PRINCE REGENTS CLOSE, BN2 5JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 5JP

PRINCE REGENTS CLOSE, BN2 5JP, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.99 per 1,000 population. This BN2 5JP 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 5JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 5JP, encompassing approximately 6505 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

BN2 5JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hamsey Close with total crimes: 4

PRINCE REGENTS CLOSE, BN2 5JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.990.00%
Shoplifting103.54-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.54-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson61.230.00%
Public order50.92-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.770.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7023.2120.69%
Violence and sexual offences2310.7621.05%
Anti-social behaviour223.54120.00%
Public order73.38-12.50%
Burglary61.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9220.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-16.67%
Drugs30.770.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Other crime20.46-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5819.83123.08%
Violence and sexual offences198.9235.71%
Anti-social behaviour102.92-9.09%
Other crime81.54300.00%
Burglary81.23700.00%
Public order81.23100.00%
Vehicle crime61.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.92150.00%
Other theft30.77-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2612.45116.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.1557.14%
Vehicle crime91.69200.00%
Other theft81.38-20.00%
Public order41.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Other crime20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-50.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.3786.67%
Shoplifting124.301100.00%
Other theft101.84233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.54-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Public order50.7725.00%
Possession of weapons40.77300.00%
Other crime40.61300.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.460.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.15-51.61%
Anti-social behaviour92.31125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38150.00%
Drugs50.77150.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-50.00%
Other theft30.4650.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.2255.00%
Vehicle crime64.770.00%
Public order40.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-66.67%
Shoplifting30.61-70.00%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Other theft20.46-66.67%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.91-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour123.070.00%
Shoplifting101.84150.00%
Other theft61.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9225.00%
Public order50.77150.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.4650.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4515.79%
Anti-social behaviour123.389.09%
Burglary61.84-25.00%
Drugs60.92100.00%
Vehicle crime50.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-20.00%
Shoplifting40.61100.00%
Other theft30.61-62.50%
Robbery20.460.00%
Public order20.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.76-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.92266.67%
Public order101.6925.00%
Burglary81.54166.67%
Other theft81.2360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.23400.00%
Drugs30.77-25.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-71.43%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.45-13.04%
Public order83.07300.00%
Vehicle crime71.23-30.00%
Other theft51.08-16.67%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-75.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Shoplifting10.15-90.91%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.540.00%
Shoplifting111.840.00%
Vehicle crime101.690.00%
Other theft61.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Possession of weapons40.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 202412
January 202412
December 202311
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
July 202419
June 202414
May 202428
April 202415
March 202431
February 202420
January 202422
December 202319
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 208 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202470
July 202458
June 202426
May 202412
April 20241
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beresford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hamsey Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Boundary Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Warbleton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Manor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Chadborn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Chichester Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bristol Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Eastern Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Reading Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Henfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Manor Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Upper Chalvington Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Donald Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Mary'S Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Chesham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Chichester Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Rock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bristol Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Flimwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Manor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Prince'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bennett Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Boyles Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Robin Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bowring Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Burlow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1