RICHMOND PLACE, BN2 9NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9NA

RICHMOND PLACE, BN2 9NA, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 308 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.56 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9NA 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 9NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9NA, encompassing approximately 6911 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 9NA area, explore the BN2 9NA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN2 9NA area, visit the BN2 9NA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-16.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (48.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-18.87% decrease)

BN2 9NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 77
  • Foundry Street with total crimes: 32
  • Marshalls Row with total crimes: 17

RICHMOND PLACE, BN2 9NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8444.56-16.83%
Shoplifting7012.1548.94%
Anti-social behaviour4310.13-18.87%
Criminal damage and arson206.225.26%
Other theft192.89-17.39%
Public order172.75-60.47%
Vehicle crime102.46150.00%
Bicycle theft91.4512.50%
Burglary81.30-65.22%
Possession of weapons71.1616.67%
Robbery71.0140.00%
Drugs61.01-40.00%
Theft from the person60.8750.00%
Other crime20.87-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10151.07-5.61%
Anti-social behaviour5314.61-14.52%
Shoplifting477.67-7.84%
Public order436.8022.86%
Other theft236.22-4.17%
Burglary233.3364.29%
Criminal damage and arson193.33-13.64%
Drugs102.75-56.52%
Bicycle theft81.45166.67%
Other crime71.16250.00%
Possession of weapons61.01-25.00%
Robbery50.8725.00%
Theft from the person40.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.58-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10753.1030.49%
Anti-social behaviour6215.488.77%
Shoplifting518.97104.00%
Public order357.3866.67%
Other theft245.06-4.00%
Drugs233.47155.56%
Criminal damage and arson223.334.76%
Burglary143.18133.33%
Possession of weapons82.0333.33%
Theft from the person61.16200.00%
Vehicle crime60.87-25.00%
Robbery40.87100.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-62.50%
Other crime20.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8239.93-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour5711.8614.00%
Other theft258.2513.64%
Shoplifting253.62-46.81%
Criminal damage and arson213.620.00%
Public order213.04-40.00%
Drugs93.040.00%
Bicycle theft81.30-27.27%
Vehicle crime81.1660.00%
Possession of weapons61.1650.00%
Burglary60.87-53.85%
Other crime40.87300.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.29-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9446.1542.42%
Anti-social behaviour5013.6051.52%
Shoplifting477.23-17.54%
Public order356.8034.62%
Other theft225.06-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.1861.54%
Burglary133.04116.67%
Bicycle theft111.88450.00%
Drugs91.59-35.71%
Vehicle crime51.30-16.67%
Theft from the person50.7225.00%
Possession of weapons40.7233.33%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Other crime10.29-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6637.91-8.33%
Shoplifting579.5516.33%
Anti-social behaviour338.25-21.43%
Public order264.778.33%
Other theft253.76-10.71%
Drugs143.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.03-27.78%
Vehicle crime61.8850.00%
Other crime60.87200.00%
Burglary60.87100.00%
Theft from the person40.8733.33%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7238.63-6.49%
Shoplifting4910.42276.92%
Anti-social behaviour427.0927.27%
Other theft286.08100.00%
Public order244.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.470.00%
Drugs142.60-17.65%
Vehicle crime42.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.58-20.00%
Theft from the person30.5850.00%
Robbery30.4350.00%
Burglary30.43-40.00%
Other crime20.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.29-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7735.30-1.28%
Public order4011.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour335.7922.22%
Criminal damage and arson184.77-28.00%
Drugs172.6021.43%
Other theft142.46-30.00%
Shoplifting132.03-18.75%
Vehicle crime81.88-20.00%
Other crime61.16500.00%
Burglary50.8725.00%
Bicycle theft50.7266.67%
Possession of weapons40.7233.33%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Robbery20.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7833.42-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour2711.28-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson253.9125.00%
Public order243.624.35%
Other theft203.47-13.04%
Shoplifting162.89-33.33%
Drugs142.31-12.50%
Vehicle crime102.03100.00%
Burglary41.45-55.56%
Robbery40.58-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.43-62.50%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8136.468.00%
Anti-social behaviour2911.72-19.44%
Shoplifting244.20-46.67%
Other theft233.4764.29%
Public order233.33-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson203.3366.67%
Drugs162.8960.00%
Burglary92.31125.00%
Possession of weapons81.30166.67%
Robbery51.160.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Other crime40.72-69.23%
Bicycle theft40.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.58-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7539.06-28.57%
Shoplifting4510.8540.62%
Anti-social behaviour366.5112.50%
Public order305.21-9.09%
Other theft144.34-56.25%
Other crime132.0344.44%
Criminal damage and arson121.88-29.41%
Bicycle theft121.74140.00%
Drugs101.7411.11%
Theft from the person61.45100.00%
Vehicle crime50.87-44.44%
Robbery50.7225.00%
Burglary40.72-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.58-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10543.690.00%
Public order3315.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.770.00%
Other theft324.630.00%
Shoplifting324.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.630.00%
Vehicle crime92.460.00%
Other crime91.300.00%
Drugs91.300.00%
Burglary71.300.00%
Bicycle theft51.010.00%
Possession of weapons50.720.00%
Robbery40.720.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1022 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 2024101
July 2024107
June 202482
May 202494
April 202466
March 202472
February 202477
January 202478
December 202381
November 202375
October 2023105

A total of 497 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202453
July 202462
June 202457
May 202450
April 202433
March 202442
February 202433
January 202427
December 202329
November 202336
October 202332

A total of 351 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202443
July 202435
June 202421
May 202435
April 202426
March 202424
February 202440
January 202424
December 202323
November 202330
October 202333

A total of 74 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 202411
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 226 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202422
June 202421
May 202421
April 202413
March 202418
February 202418
January 202425
December 202320
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 151 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202423
June 20249
May 20249
April 202414
March 202414
February 202417
January 202414
December 202316
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 269 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202424
June 202425
May 202422
April 202425
March 202428
February 202414
January 202420
December 202323
November 202314
October 202332

A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 57 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 476 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202447
July 202451
June 202425
May 202447
April 202457
March 202449
February 202413
January 202416
December 202324
November 202345
October 202332

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202423
July 202414
June 20246
May 202413
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 9NA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total77
    Shoplifting56
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Foundry Street
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Marshalls Row
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 9. Francis Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Richmond Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ashton Rise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Redcross Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Station Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ann Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Grand Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Regent Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. York Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. London Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Providence Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Malthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Morley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1