LYNTON STREET, BN2 9XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9XQ

LYNTON STREET, BN2 9XQ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.67 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9XQ 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 9XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9XQ, encompassing approximately 10578 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN2 9XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glynde Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bernard Road with total crimes: 5
  • Stonehurst Court with total crimes: 5

LYNTON STREET, BN2 9XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.678.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.46-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.66200.00%
Vehicle crime60.57200.00%
Public order40.570.00%
Other theft40.38-33.33%
Burglary20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.19100.00%
Drugs20.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.270.00%
Other theft61.0450.00%
Public order40.57-20.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Burglary20.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.1337.50%
Burglary61.04200.00%
Public order50.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.470.00%
Vehicle crime40.38300.00%
Other theft40.38300.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.4014.29%
Public order80.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences80.76-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-42.86%
Drugs30.380.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.09-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-83.33%

In May 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 offences154.54-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson71.4275.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.6640.00%
Vehicle crime60.66200.00%
Other theft40.570.00%
Public order40.38-50.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.019.52%
Public order82.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7625.00%
Other theft40.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-33.33%
Drugs20.19-33.33%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9920.00%
Other theft50.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.47-60.00%
Drugs30.38200.00%
Vehicle crime30.28-62.50%
Public order20.28-33.33%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour101.99100.00%
Vehicle crime80.9560.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-64.29%
Other theft30.4750.00%
Public order30.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson142.27133.33%
Public order61.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.570.00%
Vehicle crime50.470.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Robbery20.19100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.73-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson61.9950.00%
Drugs50.57400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.47-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.47-28.57%
Public order30.47-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Other theft10.09-66.67%
Robbery10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences326.6228.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.03-10.00%
Public order70.8540.00%
Vehicle crime70.6640.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66300.00%
Other theft30.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.28200.00%
Burglary30.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.360.00%
Vehicle crime50.950.00%
Other theft50.470.00%
Public order50.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 202414
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202412
June 20248
May 202415
April 202423
March 202421
February 202421
January 202424
December 202321
November 202332
October 202325

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glynde Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bernard Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stonehurst Court
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Firle Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Franklin Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Coronation Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Finsbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Freshfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Seville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whippingham Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Queen'S Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barn Field Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Islingword Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Grant Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Howard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Normanton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bentham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pankhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Plumpton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1