GOLDSTONE VILLAS, BN3 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 3RW

GOLDSTONE VILLAS, BN3 3RW, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population. This BN3 3RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN3 postcode area, which has experienced 539 crimes and a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN3 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 3RW, encompassing approximately 9301 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 3RW area, explore the BN3 3RW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN3 3RW area, visit the BN3 3RW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 3RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Haddington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Sackville Road with total crimes: 4

GOLDSTONE VILLAS, BN3 3RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting307.7457.89%
Violence and sexual offences133.2362.50%
Anti-social behaviour121.400.00%
Other theft61.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.32-40.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%
Burglary10.11-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting197.53-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour122.0433.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.29-65.22%
Vehicle crime60.86-40.00%
Other theft60.65-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.65-37.50%
Public order40.54300.00%
Burglary30.43-57.14%
Theft from the person30.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.32-60.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2610.97271.43%
Violence and sexual offences232.8064.29%
Vehicle crime102.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9733.33%
Burglary70.86600.00%
Other theft70.7575.00%
Bicycle theft50.750.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.11-90.91%
Other crime10.110.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour157.74200.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.61-30.00%
Public order111.5122.22%
Vehicle crime81.18166.67%
Shoplifting70.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.75200.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Other theft40.5433.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.56-33.33%
Shoplifting142.15-12.50%
Public order91.51125.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.54200.00%
Other theft30.32-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-50.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.3925.00%
Shoplifting163.23166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.72-33.33%
Other theft70.8616.67%
Public order40.75-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43100.00%
Bicycle theft30.4350.00%
Drugs20.32-33.33%
Other crime20.22-33.33%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour122.589.09%
Public order101.29150.00%
Other theft61.08-25.00%
Shoplifting60.65100.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.32-25.00%
Drugs30.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.4523.53%
Anti-social behaviour112.2657.14%
Other theft81.1860.00%
Public order40.8633.33%
Vehicle crime40.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43-20.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime20.22-33.33%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.38-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.7566.67%
Other theft50.54-28.57%
Public order30.54200.00%
Other crime30.320.00%
Shoplifting30.32-62.50%
Burglary20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.1347.06%
Shoplifting82.69166.67%
Other theft70.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7550.00%
Bicycle theft40.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-25.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.38-15.00%
Bicycle theft61.8320.00%
Other theft40.65-20.00%
Public order40.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Other crime30.32200.00%
Shoplifting30.32-82.35%
Burglary20.32-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.140.00%
Shoplifting172.15-29.17%
Public order121.83300.00%
Burglary71.29133.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.750.00%
Other theft50.650.00%
Bicycle theft50.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-42.86%
Drugs30.43200.00%
Vehicle crime30.32200.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting248.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.750.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Other theft50.540.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Public order30.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20249
June 202415
May 20245
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202423
June 202414
May 202420
April 202430
March 202424
February 202421
January 202417
December 202325
November 202317
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202419
July 202426
June 20247
May 202414
April 202416
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 202317
September 202324

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 202411
May 20249
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 3RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haddington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sackville Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Livingstone Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Conway Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Blatchington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Clarendon Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B2185
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shirley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Eaton Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Oxford Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wilbury Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Caister'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wilbury Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Hartington Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Goldstone Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Ethel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Belfast Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Eaton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1