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

Overview of Crime in BN2 9QR

ASHTON RISE, BN2 9QR, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 223 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.67 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9QR 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 9QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9QR, encompassing approximately 8059 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (2.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

BN2 9QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foundry Street with total crimes: 32
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12

ASHTON RISE, BN2 9QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8327.672.47%
Anti-social behaviour3310.30-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson174.096.25%
Other theft162.11-23.81%
Public order151.99-61.54%
Shoplifting151.86-16.67%
Bicycle theft81.86-11.11%
Theft from the person70.9916.67%
Burglary60.87-62.50%
Vehicle crime60.74100.00%
Drugs50.74-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.62400.00%
Robbery40.6233.33%
Other crime30.50-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8134.49-4.71%
Anti-social behaviour4810.05-18.64%
Public order395.9625.81%
Other theft214.84-12.50%
Shoplifting182.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson162.230.00%
Burglary161.9960.00%
Other crime91.99350.00%
Bicycle theft91.12200.00%
Drugs81.12-52.94%
Theft from the person60.9920.00%
Robbery30.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.37-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8535.2423.19%
Anti-social behaviour5910.555.36%
Public order317.3214.81%
Other theft243.85-4.00%
Drugs172.9841.67%
Criminal damage and arson162.11-30.43%
Shoplifting141.9940.00%
Burglary101.7466.67%
Vehicle crime71.24-30.00%
Possession of weapons60.87-14.29%
Robbery50.7466.67%
Theft from the person50.62150.00%
Bicycle theft30.62-66.67%
Other crime20.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6932.39-6.76%
Anti-social behaviour568.569.80%
Public order276.95-6.90%
Other theft253.354.17%
Criminal damage and arson233.1027.78%
Drugs122.8520.00%
Vehicle crime101.49100.00%
Shoplifting101.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft91.24-10.00%
Possession of weapons71.1275.00%
Burglary60.87-57.14%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Theft from the person20.37-60.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7432.7612.12%
Anti-social behaviour519.1870.00%
Public order296.330.00%
Other theft243.609.09%
Criminal damage and arson182.9863.64%
Shoplifting152.23-42.31%
Burglary141.86133.33%
Bicycle theft101.74400.00%
Drugs101.24-23.08%
Vehicle crime51.2466.67%
Theft from the person50.620.00%
Possession of weapons40.620.00%
Other crime30.50-50.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6627.79-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour308.19-28.57%
Public order293.7220.83%
Shoplifting263.60-21.21%
Other theft223.23-12.00%
Drugs132.7330.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.61-38.89%
Burglary61.360.00%
Other crime60.74200.00%
Theft from the person50.74400.00%
Possession of weapons40.62300.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-60.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7230.77-1.37%
Anti-social behaviour428.9313.51%
Shoplifting335.21230.00%
Other theft254.0956.25%
Public order243.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson182.9812.50%
Drugs102.23-41.18%
Burglary61.2450.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-37.50%
Bicycle theft50.62-28.57%
Robbery40.6233.33%
Other crime20.50-71.43%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7329.66-6.41%
Anti-social behaviour379.0627.59%
Public order364.5938.46%
Drugs174.4730.77%
Criminal damage and arson162.11-36.00%
Other theft161.99-5.88%
Shoplifting101.9925.00%
Vehicle crime81.24-20.00%
Bicycle theft70.99133.33%
Other crime70.870.00%
Possession of weapons40.8733.33%
Burglary40.50-20.00%
Robbery30.50200.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7827.308.33%
Anti-social behaviour299.687.41%
Public order263.6018.18%
Criminal damage and arson253.2338.89%
Other theft173.10-22.73%
Drugs132.11-31.58%
Vehicle crime101.61100.00%
Shoplifting81.24-20.00%
Burglary50.99-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Possession of weapons30.37-57.14%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Robbery10.25-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7227.799.09%
Anti-social behaviour278.93-27.03%
Public order223.35-21.43%
Other theft222.7329.41%
Drugs192.73137.50%
Criminal damage and arson182.3620.00%
Shoplifting102.23-47.37%
Burglary81.24100.00%
Possession of weapons70.99133.33%
Robbery60.87100.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-28.57%
Other crime40.62-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.50-72.73%
Theft from the person10.37-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6628.91-29.79%
Anti-social behaviour378.19-2.63%
Public order284.59-3.45%
Shoplifting193.4772.73%
Other theft172.36-48.48%
Criminal damage and arson152.11-34.78%
Bicycle theft111.8683.33%
Other crime101.3642.86%
Drugs81.240.00%
Vehicle crime70.99-22.22%
Theft from the person50.8766.67%
Burglary40.62-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.50-40.00%
Robbery30.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9434.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour3811.660.00%
Other theft334.720.00%
Public order294.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson233.600.00%
Shoplifting112.850.00%
Vehicle crime91.360.00%
Drugs81.120.00%
Other crime70.990.00%
Robbery60.870.00%
Bicycle theft60.740.00%
Possession of weapons50.740.00%
Burglary50.620.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 487 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202448
July 202459
June 202456
May 202451
April 202430
March 202442
February 202437
January 202429
December 202327
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 262 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202424
June 202425
May 202424
April 202422
March 202425
February 202416
January 202417
December 202322
November 202317
October 202333

A total of 913 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202481
July 202485
June 202469
May 202474
April 202466
March 202472
February 202473
January 202478
December 202372
November 202366
October 202394

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 335 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202439
July 202431
June 202427
May 202429
April 202429
March 202424
February 202436
January 202426
December 202322
November 202328
October 202329

A total of 216 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202416
June 202423
May 202418
April 202411
March 202418
February 202416
January 202425
December 202318
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202410
June 20246
May 202414
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
June 20249
May 202410
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 140 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202417
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 202410
February 202417
January 202413
December 202319
November 20238
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202414
June 202410
May 202415
April 202426
March 202433
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Circus Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Queen'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Waterloo Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Thames Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Jubilee Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Redcross Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oxford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St James'S Street Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    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. Grand Parade Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Regent Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. York Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Malthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Morley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dorset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Edward Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1