SWANBOROUGH DRIVE, BN2 5QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 5QG

SWANBOROUGH DRIVE, BN2 5QG, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This BN2 5QG 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 5QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 5QG, encompassing approximately 2218 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BN2 5QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albourne Close with total crimes: 7
  • Sompting Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lodsworth Close with total crimes: 4

SWANBOROUGH DRIVE, BN2 5QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.2737.50%
Public order64.96500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.70-25.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.61300.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.31-40.00%
Public order42.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.82-23.08%
Drugs44.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80300.00%
Public order31.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.82-7.14%
Public order45.8633.33%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Robbery10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.2716.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.310.00%
Public order31.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-70.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.4166.67%
Other theft14.51-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.7620.00%
Other theft22.70100.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.410.00%
Public order32.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Other theft11.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.70100.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.31200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences99.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20246
June 202410
May 202413
April 202414
March 202412
February 202415
January 202412
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albourne Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Sompting Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Lodsworth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Swanborough Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Haybourne Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Limney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wiston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swanborough Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coolham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1