PLUMPTON ROAD, BN2 9YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN2 9YL

PLUMPTON ROAD, BN2 9YL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population. This BN2 9YL 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 9YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN2 9YL, encompassing approximately 8010 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BN2 9YL 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

PLUMPTON ROAD, BN2 9YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.50-63.64%
Public order30.500.00%
Other theft30.37-40.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.7492.31%
Anti-social behaviour113.12-15.38%
Other theft51.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Drugs30.3750.00%
Public order30.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.62160.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.62116.67%
Burglary61.62200.00%
Other theft50.750.00%
Public order40.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.87-25.00%
Public order50.7525.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.62-54.55%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.62-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour81.3760.00%
Other theft61.00100.00%
Vehicle crime60.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7566.67%
Public order40.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.87-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.25-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.37-40.00%
Other theft30.37-50.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Public order20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.74-9.09%
Other theft62.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7525.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.25-71.43%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.37-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.75400.00%
Vehicle crime71.2540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-71.43%
Other theft40.500.00%
Public order30.50-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.1145.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.62180.00%
Public order61.75100.00%
Vehicle crime50.750.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.25-50.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.99-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson52.500.00%
Vehicle crime50.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.62-50.00%
Drugs30.50200.00%
Public order30.37-57.14%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.3735.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.37100.00%
Public order71.00133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.87150.00%
Vehicle crime50.6266.67%
Burglary30.620.00%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.500.00%
Other theft30.500.00%
Public order30.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202414
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 202413
June 20245
May 202411
April 202418
March 202420
February 202422
January 202429
December 202320
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202413
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN2 9YL 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. Clayton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Firle Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Elm Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Freshfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whippingham Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Queen'S Park Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barn Field Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. St Luke'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen'S Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bentham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pankhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Plumpton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Tilgate Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Craven Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1