ISLINGWORD ROAD, BN2 9SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9SX

ISLINGWORD ROAD, BN2 9SX, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9SX 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 9SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9SX, encompassing approximately 11779 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

BN2 9SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stonehurst Court with total crimes: 5
  • Lewes Street with total crimes: 4
  • Grove Hill with total crimes: 4

ISLINGWORD ROAD, BN2 9SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.84-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour111.44-15.38%
Vehicle crime100.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.85150.00%
Public order40.42-20.00%
Theft from the person30.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Other theft20.170.00%
Drugs20.17-66.67%
Burglary10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences264.92116.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.2144.44%
Drugs61.10-50.00%
Public order50.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.08-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs124.92140.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.0220.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.0212.50%
Other theft50.760.00%
Burglary50.42150.00%
Public order40.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.3450.00%
Vehicle crime30.25-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Possession of weapons20.17100.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.65-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour80.85-33.33%
Other theft50.6866.67%
Drugs50.42150.00%
Vehicle crime50.42-28.57%
Public order30.42-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-66.67%
Burglary20.17100.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.19100.00%
Public order81.02100.00%
Vehicle crime70.68600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.59200.00%
Other theft30.51200.00%
Possession of weapons30.250.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142.97-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.19-57.14%
Public order40.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Drugs20.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.17-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%
Other theft10.08-75.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.8483.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.87-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson61.1920.00%
Drugs40.51100.00%
Other theft40.3433.33%
Vehicle crime30.34-62.50%
Public order20.25-50.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour174.67325.00%
Violence and sexual offences121.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.0260.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-28.57%
Public order40.420.00%
Other theft30.3450.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Drugs20.17100.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Burglary10.08-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.74-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.27250.00%
Vehicle crime50.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.42-50.00%
Public order40.340.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Other theft20.17-60.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Robbery20.17100.00%
Drugs10.17-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.50-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour81.780.00%
Other theft50.68150.00%
Drugs50.42150.00%
Public order40.42-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.17100.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.0129.41%
Anti-social behaviour81.8714.29%
Public order70.68250.00%
Vehicle crime60.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.51-16.67%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Other theft20.17-77.78%
Burglary20.17100.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.580.00%
Other theft91.440.00%
Vehicle crime80.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.590.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Drugs20.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202412
June 202410
May 202414
April 202414
March 202422
February 202412
January 202415
December 202321
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20246
March 202414
February 202417
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stonehurst Court
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lewes Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Grove Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. East Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hanover Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Holland Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elmore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Finsbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Freshfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tilbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hanover Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Coleman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grove Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Windmill Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Toronto Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queen'S Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Barn Field Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Islingword Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Grant Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Howard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Normanton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1