CHICHESTER CLOSE, BN2 8LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 8LL

CHICHESTER CLOSE, BN2 8LL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.81 per 1,000 population. This BN2 8LL 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 8LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 8LL, encompassing approximately 2889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN2 8LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Withyham Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Suez Way with total crimes: 2
  • School Lane with total crimes: 1

CHICHESTER CLOSE, BN2 8LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences53.810.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.50-16.67%
Public order41.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7725.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-66.67%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.11300.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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 behaviour43.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.81400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.11-33.33%
Public order21.38100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 offences63.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.08-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.85800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.11100.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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 8LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Withyham Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Suez Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. School Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tremola Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Longridge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1