SECOND AVENUE, BN3 2LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 2LG

SECOND AVENUE, BN3 2LG, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.96 per 1,000 population. This BN3 2LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN3 postcode area, which has experienced 628 crimes and a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN3 2LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 2LG, encompassing approximately 7946 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 2LG area, explore the BN3 2LG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (262.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

BN3 2LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen'S Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Holland Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Albert Mews with total crimes: 6

SECOND AVENUE, BN3 2LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.96262.50%
Anti-social behaviour203.65-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson92.52125.00%
Vehicle crime71.130.00%
Other theft70.8840.00%
Drugs60.88200.00%
Public order60.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.76-25.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Shoplifting30.38-85.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.83107.69%
Shoplifting203.400.00%
Public order102.5242.86%
Violence and sexual offences81.26-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.0175.00%
Other theft50.880.00%
Bicycle theft40.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.50100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.25-50.00%
Theft from the person20.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting208.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.52116.67%
Violence and sexual offences91.64-62.50%
Public order71.1375.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.50-55.56%
Theft from the person30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-66.67%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.4414.29%
Shoplifting123.0233.33%
Vehicle crime91.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.13500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.76-25.00%
Other theft50.76-50.00%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Public order40.5033.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.80110.00%
Other theft102.64400.00%
Shoplifting91.26350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Public order30.38-25.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Other crime20.25-60.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-66.67%

In February 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 offences105.03-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour81.2614.29%
Other crime51.01150.00%
Public order40.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-40.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other theft20.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.25-60.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.6818.75%
Public order82.3960.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.0140.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8825.00%
Shoplifting50.63-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.63-33.33%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other theft30.38-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4214.29%
Shoplifting92.01-59.09%
Other theft71.1340.00%
Vehicle crime60.88200.00%
Public order50.76-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-33.33%
Burglary30.500.00%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting229.4422.22%
Violence and sexual offences142.77-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.7650.00%
Public order60.7620.00%
Other theft50.760.00%
Drugs40.6333.33%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.38-75.00%
Robbery30.3850.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.0757.14%
Shoplifting182.7780.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.27100.00%
Vehicle crime71.51133.33%
Bicycle theft60.88-45.45%
Other theft50.760.00%
Public order50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Drugs30.5050.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.93-26.32%
Bicycle theft111.7657.14%
Shoplifting101.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.26-68.42%
Other theft50.76-44.44%
Public order50.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.500.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.07-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.39-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson102.3942.86%
Other theft91.2650.00%
Bicycle theft71.130.00%
Shoplifting50.88-37.50%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Burglary30.38-25.00%
Public order20.38-81.82%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2612.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.270.00%
Public order112.520.00%
Shoplifting81.380.00%
Bicycle theft71.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.880.00%
Other theft60.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Burglary40.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 20248
May 20249
April 202424
March 202421
February 202410
January 202419
December 202316
November 202314
October 202322
September 202314
August 202319
July 202320

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202427
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20236
August 202319
July 202326

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 202311
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202420
May 202420
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 202322
October 202318
September 202310
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235
August 20232
July 202311

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
July 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 2LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queen'S Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Holland Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Albert Mews
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Third Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Palmeira Square
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Tisbury Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lansdowne Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alice Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Brunswick Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Lansdowne Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St John'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Salisbury Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Adelaide Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Wilbury Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Medina Villas
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Kings Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Albany Villas
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Fourth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Grand Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Selborne Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rochester Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1