NEW CHURCH ROAD, BN3 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 4AD

NEW CHURCH ROAD, BN3 4AD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.02 per 1,000 population. This BN3 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 4AD, encompassing approximately 7549 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 4AD area, explore the BN3 4AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

NEW CHURCH ROAD, BN3 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.02-12.50%
Shoplifting111.85-56.00%
Public order71.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79150.00%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Other theft20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting259.40316.67%
Violence and sexual offences163.3114.29%
Public order72.12-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.93-28.57%
Other theft50.6625.00%
Burglary20.66-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.48-17.65%
Public order121.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5975.00%
Burglary70.93133.33%
Shoplifting60.93-40.00%
Other theft40.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.53-33.33%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.81-19.05%
Shoplifting102.25-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.3233.33%
Vehicle crime61.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.790.00%
Other theft40.53-50.00%
Public order30.53-40.00%
Burglary30.40200.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.08-27.59%
Shoplifting112.7883.33%
Other theft81.46700.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.060.00%
Public order50.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.66-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.6116.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8475.00%
Shoplifting60.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-14.29%
Public order40.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.53100.00%
Burglary40.53100.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.9547.06%
Public order83.31700.00%
Shoplifting71.06600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.93133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.9333.33%
Other theft30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.26100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.370.00%
Drugs52.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Public order10.13-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.49-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour112.25175.00%
Shoplifting81.46100.00%
Public order41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other theft20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.1720.00%
Shoplifting42.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.53-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-25.00%
Other theft20.40-71.43%
Robbery20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Public order10.13-87.50%
Burglary10.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.680.00%
Public order81.990.00%
Other theft71.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Burglary40.530.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202414
June 202417
May 202421
April 202429
March 202425
February 202417
January 202417
December 202318
November 202315

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20245
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shelley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sackville Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pembroke Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pembroke Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aymer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Westbourne Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Kingsway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rutland Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Westbourne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Patrick'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brooker Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Pembroke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Miles Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Adelaide Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Richardson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1