ASHTON RISE, BN2 9QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9QQ

ASHTON RISE, BN2 9QQ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.76 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9QQ 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 9QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9QQ, encompassing approximately 8967 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (-16.46% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (56) incidents (86.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

BN2 9QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 69
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Circus Street with total crimes: 7

ASHTON RISE, BN2 9QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6624.76-16.46%
Shoplifting567.3686.67%
Anti-social behaviour336.24-15.38%
Public order133.68-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson91.45-35.71%
Bicycle theft91.0028.57%
Theft from the person71.00250.00%
Other theft50.78-66.67%
Burglary50.56-68.75%
Vehicle crime50.5666.67%
Drugs50.56-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.56300.00%
Robbery40.4533.33%
Other crime10.45-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7927.433.95%
Anti-social behaviour398.81-17.02%
Shoplifting304.3566.67%
Public order243.354.35%
Burglary162.6860.00%
Other theft151.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.6755.56%
Drugs81.56-57.89%
Bicycle theft70.89600.00%
Other crime50.78150.00%
Robbery30.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-62.50%
Theft from the person20.33-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7627.6635.71%
Anti-social behaviour478.4814.63%
Public order235.2443.75%
Other theft202.56-4.76%
Drugs192.2372.73%
Shoplifting182.1280.00%
Burglary102.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.12-47.06%
Vehicle crime81.00-11.11%
Robbery50.89150.00%
Theft from the person50.56150.00%
Possession of weapons50.56-16.67%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5622.97-1.75%
Anti-social behaviour416.247.89%
Other theft214.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.340.00%
Public order161.90-33.33%
Drugs111.7822.22%
Shoplifting101.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime91.12350.00%
Bicycle theft71.00-22.22%
Burglary60.78-14.29%
Possession of weapons60.6750.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other crime20.22-33.33%
Theft from the person20.22-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.8614.00%
Anti-social behaviour386.3631.03%
Public order244.244.35%
Other theft212.6816.67%
Shoplifting202.34-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson172.2354.55%
Bicycle theft91.90800.00%
Drugs91.00-18.18%
Burglary71.0040.00%
Possession of weapons40.7833.33%
Other crime30.45-50.00%
Theft from the person30.3350.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.86-23.08%
Shoplifting425.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour294.68-17.14%
Public order233.2327.78%
Other theft182.56-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.01-21.43%
Drugs111.2337.50%
Other crime61.23500.00%
Burglary50.67-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.56200.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-25.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.11-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6523.986.56%
Anti-social behaviour357.2516.67%
Shoplifting353.90250.00%
Other theft203.9081.82%
Public order182.23-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson142.017.69%
Drugs81.56-38.46%
Burglary60.89100.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.45-20.00%
Robbery30.4550.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.11-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6121.520.00%
Public order316.8047.62%
Anti-social behaviour303.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.35-23.53%
Drugs131.4518.18%
Other theft111.45-15.38%
Shoplifting101.23-9.09%
Vehicle crime71.12-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.78150.00%
Other crime50.560.00%
Burglary30.56-25.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6119.40-8.96%
Public order216.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour202.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.2370.00%
Other theft131.90-27.78%
Drugs111.45-38.89%
Shoplifting111.23-35.29%
Vehicle crime91.2380.00%
Burglary41.00-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Robbery20.22-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6721.864.69%
Anti-social behaviour207.47-23.08%
Other theft182.2380.00%
Public order182.01-10.00%
Drugs182.01100.00%
Shoplifting172.01-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.90-28.57%
Possession of weapons61.12200.00%
Burglary50.6725.00%
Robbery50.5666.67%
Vehicle crime50.560.00%
Other crime40.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.45-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6422.970.00%
Shoplifting297.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.230.00%
Public order202.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.230.00%
Bicycle theft121.560.00%
Other theft101.340.00%
Drugs91.120.00%
Other crime61.000.00%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Burglary40.560.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202423
June 202416
May 202424
April 202423
March 202418
February 202431
January 202421
December 202318
November 202320

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202420
June 202421
May 202421
April 202418
March 202420
February 202411
January 202413
December 202318
November 202310

A total of 702 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202479
July 202476
June 202456
May 202457
April 202450
March 202465
February 202461
January 202461
December 202367
November 202364

A total of 145 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20249
June 202417
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 202413
January 202417
December 202310
November 202314

A total of 358 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202439
July 202447
June 202441
May 202438
April 202429
March 202435
February 202430
January 202420
December 202320
November 202326

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 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 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20247
May 20249
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202419
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 202413
January 202411
December 202318
November 20239

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202430
July 202418
June 202410
May 202420
April 202442
March 202435
February 202410
January 202411
December 202317
November 202329

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
December 20234
November 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total69
    Shoplifting53
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Thames Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Gloucester Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Richmond Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashton Rise
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Redcross Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Grand Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Grand Parade Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Regent Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. York Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Malthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Morley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Edward Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Grosvenor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. North Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Marlborough Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1