SUSSEX ROW, BN2 5JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 5JY

SUSSEX ROW, BN2 5JY, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population. This BN2 5JY 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 5JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 5JY, encompassing approximately 5945 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)

BN2 5JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Cliff Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hamsey Close with total crimes: 4

SUSSEX ROW, BN2 5JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.765.00%
Shoplifting103.53-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.0125.00%
Public order50.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.84-20.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7023.3820.69%
Violence and sexual offences2011.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour173.36112.50%
Public order62.86-25.00%
Burglary61.01-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.5050.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.34-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5820.01123.08%
Violence and sexual offences159.7636.36%
Anti-social behaviour82.52-11.11%
Public order81.35100.00%
Burglary71.35600.00%
Other crime61.18200.00%
Vehicle crime61.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Other theft30.67-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2612.28116.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.37-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour91.8550.00%
Vehicle crime91.51200.00%
Other theft71.51-30.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.61109.09%
Shoplifting123.871100.00%
Other theft102.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Public order40.670.00%
Drugs30.67-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.40-59.26%
Anti-social behaviour61.85200.00%
Drugs51.0166.67%
Vehicle crime50.84-16.67%
Public order40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6750.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.2550.00%
Vehicle crime64.540.00%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Drugs30.670.00%
Shoplifting30.50-70.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.17-66.67%
Burglary10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.93-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.0325.00%
Shoplifting101.68150.00%
Other theft61.68200.00%
Public order61.01500.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.25-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour83.3614.29%
Vehicle crime71.35250.00%
Burglary41.18-42.86%
Shoplifting40.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Drugs30.5050.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.17-88.89%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.265.00%
Public order93.5380.00%
Burglary71.5175.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.18133.33%
Other theft61.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Shoplifting20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-71.43%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.750.00%
Vehicle crime73.36-22.22%
Public order51.18150.00%
Drugs40.84100.00%
Other theft40.67-33.33%
Burglary40.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-62.50%
Other crime20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Shoplifting10.17-90.91%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.770.00%
Shoplifting113.360.00%
Vehicle crime91.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.510.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.010.00%
Possession of weapons40.840.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202415
June 202411
May 202423
April 202411
March 202427
February 202418
January 202420
December 202321
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232

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 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20241

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 5JY postcode area is presented below.

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