WESTFIELD AVENUE NORTH, BN2 8HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 8HS

WESTFIELD AVENUE NORTH, BN2 8HS, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.45 per 1,000 population. This BN2 8HS 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 8HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 8HS, encompassing approximately 1159 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 8HS area, explore the BN2 8HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN2 8HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Looes Barn Close with total crimes: 1
  • Heathfield Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Coombe Rise with total crimes: 1

WESTFIELD AVENUE NORTH, BN2 8HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.730.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.86-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.590.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.860.00%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime12.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.590.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.310.00%
Other theft21.73100.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.730.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 8HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Looes Barn Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Heathfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coombe Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Westfield Avenue North
    Total1
    Other crime1