NEWELLS CLOSE, BN2 6QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 6QD

NEWELLS CLOSE, BN2 6QD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.12 per 1,000 population. This BN2 6QD 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 6QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 6QD, encompassing approximately 1942 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN2 6QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newells Close with total crimes: 3
  • Marden Close with total crimes: 1
  • Balsdean Road with total crimes: 1

NEWELLS CLOSE, BN2 6QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.12-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.570.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.15-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.54-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2683.33%
Possession of weapons25.660.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.66100.00%
Other theft23.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.15-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.06-25.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.72600.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.60-42.86%
Vehicle crime12.060.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.60-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06200.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.15-16.67%
Other theft22.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.60500.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.09-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 6QD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newells Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Marden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Balsdean Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Laughton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Netherfield Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chalkland Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1