DYKE ROAD, BN3 1TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 1TL

DYKE ROAD, BN3 1TL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population. This BN3 1TL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN3 postcode area, which has experienced 620 crimes and a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN3 1TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 1TL, encompassing approximately 2999 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 1TL area, explore the BN3 1TL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BN3 1TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Julian Road with total crimes: 5
  • Dyke Road Drive with total crimes: 3

DYKE ROAD, BN3 1TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.34-21.43%
Shoplifting63.670.00%
Vehicle crime52.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-50.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 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 offences1414.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.670.00%
Burglary52.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.67100.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-50.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In June 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 offences1411.3427.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.6720.00%
Vehicle crime62.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00-33.33%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.34-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Drugs31.00-25.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Other theft10.33-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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 offences1415.34-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.670.00%
Other theft62.000.00%
Drugs42.00100.00%
Public order41.3333.33%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.00-62.50%
Other crime11.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.6777.78%
Shoplifting85.33700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.00-14.29%
Other theft62.00200.00%
Other crime32.0050.00%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Drugs20.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.34-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour73.000.00%
Drugs62.33100.00%
Public order42.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Other theft20.67-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.34-10.53%
Other theft105.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3375.00%
Public order52.33-37.50%
Shoplifting51.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Drugs31.00200.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.0018.75%
Shoplifting106.3325.00%
Public order83.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other theft20.67-66.67%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.6714.29%
Shoplifting85.33300.00%
Public order62.6720.00%
Other theft62.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-80.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.3487.50%
Violence and sexual offences145.0040.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.6750.00%
Other theft62.000.00%
Public order52.00400.00%
Burglary31.67200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Drugs20.67-60.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1013.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.330.00%
Other theft62.670.00%
Drugs52.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Public order11.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202414
March 202416
February 20249
January 202417
December 202319
November 202316
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 1TL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Julian Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Dyke Road Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Osmond Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Windlesham Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Goldsmid Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. York Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Chatsworth Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Belmont
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Montefiore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B2122
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Nizells Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windlesham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Melville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1