DENMARK VILLAS, BN3 3TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 3TJ

DENMARK VILLAS, BN3 3TJ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population. This BN3 3TJ 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 3TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 3TJ, encompassing approximately 8766 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

BN3 3TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Livingstone Road with total crimes: 4
  • Blatchington Road with total crimes: 3

DENMARK VILLAS, BN3 3TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting256.6247.06%
Violence and sexual offences102.8511.11%
Other theft81.1460.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Public order10.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting177.30-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour121.9433.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.37-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.03-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.68-25.00%
Other theft50.680.00%
Public order40.57300.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting239.24283.33%
Violence and sexual offences142.6227.27%
Anti-social behaviour91.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime81.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.9175.00%
Other theft50.8025.00%
Bicycle theft50.5766.67%
Burglary30.570.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.11-85.71%
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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.50275.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.71-21.43%
Public order71.2516.67%
Vehicle crime70.80250.00%
Shoplifting60.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.68100.00%
Other theft40.4633.33%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.13-39.13%
Shoplifting91.60-30.77%
Public order61.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.68-33.33%
Other theft30.46-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Drugs20.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.23100.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.3035.29%
Shoplifting132.621200.00%
Other theft71.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.68100.00%
Public order40.46-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.46200.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.9420.00%
Public order71.37133.33%
Other theft50.80-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Drugs20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.936.25%
Anti-social behaviour101.94100.00%
Other theft61.1420.00%
Drugs40.68300.00%
Public order30.4650.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Other crime20.23-33.33%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.13-23.81%
Other theft51.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.57-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.460.00%
Other crime30.340.00%
Public order20.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.23-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.9375.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4040.00%
Shoplifting70.80250.00%
Other theft60.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-40.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.68-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.370.00%
Bicycle theft50.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.5733.33%
Vehicle crime30.46200.00%
Other theft30.34-25.00%
Public order30.34-70.00%
Other crime30.34200.00%
Shoplifting20.34-86.67%
Burglary10.23-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.4442.86%
Shoplifting152.28-34.78%
Public order101.71400.00%
Burglary61.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-16.67%
Drugs40.57300.00%
Other theft40.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.34-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting237.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.910.00%
Bicycle theft50.680.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Other theft40.460.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20249
June 202415
May 20244
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202414
June 202411
May 202414
April 202423
March 202417
February 202417
January 202416
December 202321
November 202312
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202423
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 202315
September 202323

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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