BLATCHINGTON ROAD, BN3 3YN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 3YN

BLATCHINGTON ROAD, BN3 3YN, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 population. This BN3 3YN 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 3YN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 3YN, encompassing approximately 10173 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (-11.36% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-26.92% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

BN3 3YN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 42
  • Haddington Street with total crimes: 6
  • George Street with total crimes: 5

BLATCHINGTON ROAD, BN3 3YN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3910.12-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences193.83-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour141.87-26.32%
Public order91.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.8875.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-20.00%
Other theft30.39-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.29-40.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4412.7833.33%
Violence and sexual offences264.33-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour192.5672.73%
Public order91.87-43.75%
Other theft70.88-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.69150.00%
Vehicle crime50.49-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-50.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Burglary20.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Drugs20.20-33.33%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3313.3794.12%
Violence and sexual offences303.2476.47%
Public order162.9577.78%
Vehicle crime141.5740.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.38-50.00%
Other theft91.08125.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.88-11.11%
Burglary60.79200.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-33.33%
Robbery20.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.44175.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.16-51.43%
Shoplifting171.67-37.04%
Vehicle crime101.67233.33%
Public order90.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.88125.00%
Other theft40.88-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.39-25.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.226.06%
Shoplifting273.4422.73%
Other theft122.65140.00%
Public order91.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.88-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.39100.00%
Vehicle crime30.3950.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.10-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.120.00%
Shoplifting223.2457.14%
Anti-social behaviour132.168.33%
Other crime61.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.59-33.33%
Public order60.59-45.45%
Other theft50.59-16.67%
Burglary40.490.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.20-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.1226.92%
Shoplifting143.24180.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.3820.00%
Public order111.18175.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.08125.00%
Other theft60.8850.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Drugs30.39-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Bicycle theft30.2950.00%
Other crime20.29-50.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.888.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.56-16.67%
Drugs70.98600.00%
Shoplifting50.69-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.490.00%
Other theft40.390.00%
Other crime40.39100.00%
Public order40.39-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In January 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 offences246.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.36100.00%
Shoplifting91.18-30.77%
Public order70.88250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Other theft40.3933.33%
Vehicle crime30.39200.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.2911.11%
Shoplifting132.9585.71%
Anti-social behaviour61.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-20.00%
Other theft30.39-62.50%
Public order20.29-75.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.1617.39%
Anti-social behaviour92.65-18.18%
Other theft80.8814.29%
Public order80.79-66.67%
Shoplifting70.79-73.08%
Bicycle theft70.6940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.69-16.67%
Other crime40.49300.00%
Vehicle crime40.39-33.33%
Burglary20.39-66.67%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2611.990.00%
Public order242.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.36-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.26-26.67%
Other theft71.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6950.00%
Burglary60.590.00%
Vehicle crime60.590.00%
Bicycle theft50.59150.00%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Drugs20.20100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.930.00%
Shoplifting262.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.560.00%
Public order81.470.00%
Other theft70.790.00%
Vehicle crime60.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202411
June 202422
May 20248
April 202413
March 202412
February 202410
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202414
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
July 202430
June 202417
May 202435
April 202433
March 202433
February 202426
January 202424
December 202330
November 202327
October 202323
September 202330

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202416
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 202324
September 20238

A total of 282 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202444
July 202433
June 202417
May 202427
April 202422
March 202414
February 20245
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total42
    Shoplifting31
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haddington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. George Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Haddington Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Sackville Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Livingstone Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Conway Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Blatchington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Clarendon Villas
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shakespeare Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Montgomery Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Shirley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Pembroke Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pembroke Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Aymer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Byron Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Westbourne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. St Patrick'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ethel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Norton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belfast Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Brooker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Westbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Pembroke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Miles Walk
    Total1
    Public order1