ALBION HILL, BN2 9PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9PA

ALBION HILL, BN2 9PA, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9PA 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 9PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9PA, encompassing approximately 10796 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN2 9PA area, explore the BN2 9PA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-12.73% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)

BN2 9PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Circus Street with total crimes: 7
  • Queen'S Place with total crimes: 6

ALBION HILL, BN2 9PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4811.39-12.73%
Anti-social behaviour234.45-25.81%
Public order102.13-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson90.93-18.18%
Theft from the person70.83250.00%
Bicycle theft60.6550.00%
Vehicle crime50.560.00%
Drugs50.46-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.460.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Other theft20.19-71.43%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5513.893.77%
Anti-social behaviour315.090.00%
Public order192.8711.76%
Criminal damage and arson111.76120.00%
Drugs81.02-61.90%
Other theft70.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.650.00%
Bicycle theft40.46300.00%
Burglary40.37-20.00%
Theft from the person20.37-33.33%
Robbery20.19100.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5315.1032.50%
Anti-social behaviour314.9134.78%
Drugs212.8775.00%
Public order171.9530.77%
Other theft141.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-54.55%
Burglary50.46150.00%
Vehicle crime50.46-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.46-33.33%
Theft from the person30.37200.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-83.33%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.788.11%
Anti-social behaviour233.71-25.81%
Other theft142.13-6.67%
Public order131.30-13.33%
Drugs121.2071.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.11-8.33%
Bicycle theft61.020.00%
Vehicle crime60.56200.00%
Possession of weapons60.5650.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.88-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour313.4363.16%
Other theft152.8725.00%
Public order151.3915.38%
Criminal damage and arson121.39140.00%
Drugs71.11-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.65500.00%
Possession of weapons40.5633.33%
Burglary30.370.00%
Other crime30.2850.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.19-18.37%
Anti-social behaviour193.71-34.48%
Public order131.768.33%
Other theft121.2033.33%
Drugs81.11-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson50.74-58.33%
Burglary30.46-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.28200.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-60.00%
Other crime20.19100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.3213.95%
Anti-social behaviour294.5420.83%
Public order122.69-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson121.1150.00%
Drugs91.11-10.00%
Other theft90.8380.00%
Vehicle crime50.83-16.67%
Burglary40.460.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.69-17.31%
Public order283.9875.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.5984.62%
Drugs102.2211.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime60.74-33.33%
Other crime50.56400.00%
Other theft50.46-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.46200.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5212.238.33%
Public order164.8223.08%
Criminal damage and arson161.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.48-27.78%
Vehicle crime91.2080.00%
Drugs90.83-43.75%
Other theft80.83-20.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.09-80.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Other crime10.09-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.06-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.45-5.26%
Drugs161.67100.00%
Public order131.48-23.53%
Other theft101.2042.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.93-38.46%
Robbery50.74400.00%
Vehicle crime50.4666.67%
Possession of weapons50.46150.00%
Burglary40.460.00%
Other crime30.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.28-57.14%
Shoplifting30.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5013.25-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour194.63-9.52%
Public order171.7630.77%
Criminal damage and arson131.57-18.75%
Drugs81.2014.29%
Bicycle theft70.740.00%
Other theft70.65-63.16%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Other crime40.560.00%
Burglary40.3733.33%
Vehicle crime30.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.28-33.33%
Theft from the person20.19-33.33%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5614.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.190.00%
Other theft191.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.760.00%
Public order131.480.00%
Vehicle crime91.200.00%
Drugs70.830.00%
Other crime40.650.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Burglary30.280.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202417
June 202413
May 202415
April 202413
March 202412
February 202428
January 202416
December 202313
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20245
June 202411
May 202412
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 202416
December 20238
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 282 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 202431
June 202423
May 202431
April 202419
March 202429
February 202424
January 202413
December 202318
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 571 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202455
July 202453
June 202440
May 202437
April 202440
March 202449
February 202443
January 202452
December 202348
November 202350
October 202356

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202421
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 202410
January 20249
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 122 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202414
June 202414
May 202415
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Thames Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Richmond Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashton Rise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Grand Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. York Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Malthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Morley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Grosvenor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Gloucester Passage
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. St George'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 24. Trafalgar Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sussex Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elmore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Finsbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Mighell Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1