KINGSWAY, BN3 4PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 4PD

KINGSWAY, BN3 4PD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This BN3 4PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN3 postcode area, which has experienced 620 crimes and a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN3 4PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 4PD, encompassing approximately 3383 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN3 4PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Wharf Road with total crimes: 5
  • Glendor Road with total crimes: 3

KINGSWAY, BN3 4PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5711.11%
Shoplifting52.9625.00%
Other theft41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Public order20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66100.00%
Shoplifting41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.3212.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-66.67%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.53800.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.360.00%
Public order52.070.00%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Shoplifting20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.4325.00%
Shoplifting51.4866.67%
Other theft11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.9633.33%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.96-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.43100.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.910.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Robbery10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.770.00%
Bicycle theft21.480.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wharf Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Glendor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Basin Road North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harbour Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portland Villas
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Aldrington Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roman Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. St Leonard'S Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. St Keyna Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Middleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tandridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Seaford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1