BN2 9ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9ND

BN2 9ND, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 261 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.77 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9ND 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 9ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9ND, encompassing approximately 7728 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (59.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-29.47% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

BN2 9ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 77
  • Marshalls Row with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

BN2 9ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7033.7759.09%
Violence and sexual offences679.06-29.47%
Anti-social behaviour408.67-4.76%
Public order155.18-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson151.940.00%
Other theft91.94-55.00%
Vehicle crime91.16125.00%
Burglary71.16-63.16%
Bicycle theft70.910.00%
Robbery60.9120.00%
Possession of weapons50.78-28.57%
Theft from the person50.65150.00%
Drugs50.65-54.55%
Other crime10.65-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9538.956.74%
Shoplifting4412.29-10.20%
Anti-social behaviour425.69-20.75%
Public order275.43-6.90%
Other theft203.495.26%
Burglary192.5958.33%
Criminal damage and arson152.460.00%
Drugs111.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.42133.33%
Possession of weapons70.910.00%
Robbery50.9125.00%
Vehicle crime40.65-33.33%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Theft from the person20.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8940.6334.85%
Anti-social behaviour5311.5220.45%
Shoplifting496.86113.04%
Public order296.34141.67%
Drugs223.75144.44%
Other theft192.85-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.46-16.67%
Burglary121.949.09%
Possession of weapons71.5540.00%
Vehicle crime60.91-14.29%
Robbery40.78100.00%
Theft from the person40.52100.00%
Bicycle theft30.52-50.00%
Other crime20.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6629.37-9.59%
Anti-social behaviour448.540.00%
Shoplifting235.69-45.24%
Other theft202.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson182.5912.50%
Public order122.33-60.00%
Burglary111.55-15.38%
Drugs91.420.00%
Vehicle crime71.1616.67%
Bicycle theft60.91-45.45%
Possession of weapons50.780.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.26-50.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7335.0746.00%
Anti-social behaviour449.4529.41%
Shoplifting425.69-25.00%
Public order305.4376.47%
Criminal damage and arson163.8845.45%
Other theft152.07-21.05%
Burglary131.94160.00%
Bicycle theft111.68266.67%
Drugs91.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.160.00%
Possession of weapons50.78150.00%
Theft from the person40.65300.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5628.4727.27%
Violence and sexual offences507.25-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour346.47-5.56%
Other theft194.40-29.63%
Public order172.46-10.53%
Drugs122.20-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson111.55-42.11%
Vehicle crime61.42100.00%
Burglary50.7866.67%
Other crime40.65100.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6631.576.45%
Shoplifting448.54238.46%
Anti-social behaviour365.6920.00%
Other theft274.6692.86%
Criminal damage and arson193.4926.67%
Public order192.46-45.71%
Drugs132.46-18.75%
Theft from the person41.68300.00%
Robbery30.52200.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.39-25.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6226.661.64%
Public order358.02105.88%
Anti-social behaviour304.5342.86%
Drugs163.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson152.07-31.82%
Other theft141.94-17.65%
Shoplifting131.81-7.14%
Vehicle crime81.68-11.11%
Bicycle theft41.04100.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime20.26100.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.13-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6124.20-14.08%
Criminal damage and arson227.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.85-4.55%
Other theft172.72-10.53%
Public order172.20-15.00%
Shoplifting142.20-33.33%
Drugs121.81-14.29%
Vehicle crime91.5580.00%
Robbery41.16-20.00%
Burglary30.52-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.39-60.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-66.67%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7127.30-1.39%
Anti-social behaviour229.19-38.89%
Shoplifting212.85-50.00%
Public order202.72-20.00%
Other theft192.5926.67%
Drugs142.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8110.00%
Burglary71.42133.33%
Possession of weapons60.91100.00%
Bicycle theft50.78-64.29%
Robbery50.650.00%
Vehicle crime50.65-16.67%
Other crime40.65-60.00%
Theft from the person10.52-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7233.00-22.58%
Shoplifting429.3255.56%
Anti-social behaviour365.4350.00%
Public order254.660.00%
Other theft153.23-34.78%
Bicycle theft141.94180.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.81-41.18%
Drugs101.2942.86%
Other crime101.2966.67%
Vehicle crime61.29-25.00%
Robbery50.78400.00%
Theft from the person40.6533.33%
Possession of weapons30.52-25.00%
Burglary30.39-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9332.350.00%
Shoplifting2712.030.00%
Public order253.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.230.00%
Other theft233.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.980.00%
Vehicle crime82.200.00%
Drugs71.040.00%
Burglary70.910.00%
Other crime60.910.00%
Bicycle theft50.780.00%
Possession of weapons40.650.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 426 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202442
July 202453
June 202444
May 202444
April 202434
March 202436
February 202430
January 202421
December 202322
November 202336
October 202324

A total of 271 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202429
June 202412
May 202430
April 202417
March 202419
February 202435
January 202417
December 202320
November 202325
October 202325

A total of 445 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202444
July 202449
June 202423
May 202442
April 202456
March 202444
February 202413
January 202414
December 202321
November 202342
October 202327

A total of 865 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202495
July 202489
June 202466
May 202473
April 202450
March 202466
February 202462
January 202461
December 202371
November 202372
October 202393

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202412
June 202411
May 202413
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 217 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 202419
June 202420
May 202415
April 202419
March 202427
February 202414
January 202417
December 202319
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 140 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202422
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 202413
February 202416
January 202412
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202415
June 202418
May 202416
April 202411
March 202419
February 202415
January 202422
December 202311
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 9ND 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. Marshalls Row
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Francis Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Richmond Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ashton Rise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Redcross Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Station Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ann Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Grand Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. York Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. London Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Providence Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Malthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Morley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. North Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Marlborough Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1