PRINCES CRESCENT, BN3 4GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 4GS

PRINCES CRESCENT, BN3 4GS, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.24 per 1,000 population. This BN3 4GS 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 4GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 4GS, encompassing approximately 5666 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 4GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Aubyns South with total crimes: 5
  • Hove Place with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

PRINCES CRESCENT, BN3 4GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences157.24-11.76%
Public order82.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Robbery30.710.00%
Shoplifting30.53-62.50%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-50.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-85.71%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4141.67%
Public order83.00-42.86%
Shoplifting81.41100.00%
Bicycle theft71.41250.00%
Other theft41.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.71-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1410.06600.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1216.67%
Other theft61.24-14.29%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.76-7.69%
Other theft72.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.24-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-28.57%
Shoplifting40.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.18-58.06%
Anti-social behaviour112.2910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9416.67%
Shoplifting61.2450.00%
Other theft51.06400.00%
Public order40.8833.33%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Drugs20.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.8229.17%
Anti-social behaviour105.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.06200.00%
Shoplifting41.0633.33%
Public order30.71-57.14%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.4184.62%
Criminal damage and arson104.24100.00%
Public order71.76250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.24200.00%
Bicycle theft31.06200.00%
Shoplifting30.53200.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.94-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-16.67%
Public order20.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.18-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

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 offences178.29-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour73.0040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2420.00%
Shoplifting51.0625.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.8284.62%
Criminal damage and arson54.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.88-28.57%
Shoplifting40.88300.00%
Public order40.71-50.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-80.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.18-75.00%
Other theft10.18-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.718.33%
Public order82.2933.33%
Other theft71.4175.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.2475.00%
Bicycle theft51.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.94-20.00%
Public order62.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-42.86%
Other theft40.7133.33%
Burglary40.71-20.00%
Shoplifting40.71100.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.590.00%
Public order61.240.00%
Burglary51.060.00%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Other theft30.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202414
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 202431
March 202424
February 202413
January 202417
December 202324
November 202313
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Aubyns South
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hove Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
  • 4. Seafield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sackville Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pembroke Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pembroke Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aymer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Westbourne Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Kingsway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rutland Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pembroke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Miles Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Adelaide Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Carlisle Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1