BN3 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 4AG

BN3 4AG, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population. This BN3 4AG 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 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 4AG, encompassing approximately 7540 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN3 4AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 8
  • Sackville Gardens with total crimes: 3

BN3 4AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.70-23.08%
Shoplifting81.33-55.56%
Public order61.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Other theft20.27-60.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting187.16500.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.398.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.72150.00%
Other theft50.6625.00%
Public order40.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-62.50%
Burglary20.40-60.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.37-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour81.5960.00%
Public order61.06200.00%
Burglary50.8066.67%
Other theft40.6633.33%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Shoplifting30.40-50.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.10-18.75%
Shoplifting61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Other theft30.53-50.00%
Burglary30.40200.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.90-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour102.12100.00%
Public order61.3350.00%
Shoplifting60.80200.00%
Other theft60.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-20.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.50-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.66400.00%
Public order40.6633.33%
Shoplifting20.53-60.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.9784.62%
Criminal damage and arson63.18100.00%
Shoplifting50.80150.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.27100.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-80.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.58-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour51.72-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.4426.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.52125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Shoplifting30.53200.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.71-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%
Other theft10.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.630.00%
Public order72.25133.33%
Anti-social behaviour70.9340.00%
Other theft40.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40200.00%
Bicycle theft30.4050.00%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.27-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.1013.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.250.00%
Shoplifting50.66-37.50%
Other theft50.66150.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-80.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.370.00%
Shoplifting81.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.660.00%
Burglary50.660.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202412
June 202413
May 202416
April 202421
March 202424
February 202413
January 202419
December 202315
November 202317
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shelley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sackville Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pembroke Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Pembroke Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Aymer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Westbourne Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Kingsway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rutland Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Westbourne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Westbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pembroke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Carlisle Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Richardson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hogarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1