GRAND AVENUE, BN3 2NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 2NG

GRAND AVENUE, BN3 2NG, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.89 per 1,000 population. This BN3 2NG 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 2NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 2NG, encompassing approximately 8687 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 2NG area, explore the BN3 2NG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN3 2NG area, visit the BN3 2NG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)

BN3 2NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haddington Close with total crimes: 19
  • Queen'S Gardens with total crimes: 15
  • George Street with total crimes: 8

GRAND AVENUE, BN3 2NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.89-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour242.9941.18%
Other theft172.76142.86%
Public order111.9610.00%
Shoplifting111.27175.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.92-50.00%
Drugs40.46-42.86%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.74128.57%
Anti-social behaviour173.68-51.43%
Public order101.9666.67%
Vehicle crime81.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.9214.29%
Drugs70.92250.00%
Other theft70.810.00%
Shoplifting40.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Burglary30.3550.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3511.5159.09%
Violence and sexual offences144.037.69%
Shoplifting101.61-54.55%
Vehicle crime91.15125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0475.00%
Other theft70.81133.33%
Public order60.810.00%
Bicycle theft30.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Drugs20.23100.00%
Burglary20.23-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.78100.00%
Shoplifting222.53214.29%
Violence and sexual offences132.53-43.48%
Public order61.50-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.46-63.64%
Other theft30.46-25.00%
Burglary30.3550.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.86-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.65-8.33%
Vehicle crime111.27266.67%
Public order71.2716.67%
Shoplifting70.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8150.00%
Other theft40.69-60.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Burglary20.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.4533.33%
Other theft101.38233.33%
Shoplifting71.15250.00%
Public order60.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-42.86%
Burglary30.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.35200.00%
Drugs20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.33-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.73-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.04-12.50%
Other crime50.8166.67%
Public order40.58-71.43%
Drugs40.460.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Other theft30.35-40.00%
Shoplifting20.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.985.00%
Public order142.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.61120.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.27100.00%
Shoplifting50.92-50.00%
Other theft50.580.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.7117.65%
Shoplifting102.30-44.44%
Vehicle crime81.15100.00%
Public order70.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.810.00%
Other theft50.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-55.56%
Drugs30.460.00%
Burglary30.35-25.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.21-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences172.07-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9680.00%
Public order71.04-50.00%
Other theft50.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.58-64.29%
Vehicle crime40.58-55.56%
Burglary40.46100.00%
Drugs30.46-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-75.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.12-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2814.04115.38%
Violence and sexual offences253.2219.05%
Public order142.88180.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.6140.00%
Vehicle crime91.61200.00%
Bicycle theft81.04-27.27%
Other theft70.9216.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-37.50%
Drugs40.5833.33%
Theft from the person30.4650.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.670.00%
Shoplifting132.420.00%
Bicycle theft111.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.150.00%
Other theft60.920.00%
Public order50.690.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 202414
December 20237
November 20237
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 202410
May 202422
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 202318
October 202328
September 202313

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202432
June 202414
May 202413
April 202423
March 202430
February 202415
January 202421
December 202320
November 202317
October 202325
September 202321

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202417
June 202435
May 202422
April 202411
March 202412
February 20249
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Haddington Close
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Queen'S Gardens
    Total15
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. George Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Selborne Road
    Total7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Albert Mews
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
  • 7. Medina Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Palmeira Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seafield Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Third Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Salisbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ventnor Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hove Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Albany Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Fourth Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 18. King'S Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Adelaide Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Grand Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Aubyns
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Norton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Victoria Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Queen'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Wilbury Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Eaton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1