KINGSWAY, BN3 4QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 4QD

KINGSWAY, BN3 4QD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.66 per 1,000 population. This BN3 4QD 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 4QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 4QD, encompassing approximately 2635 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN3 4QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wharf Road with total crimes: 8
  • Station Road with total crimes: 6
  • East Street with total crimes: 6

KINGSWAY, BN3 4QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6623.08%
Anti-social behaviour66.07500.00%
Public order42.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5250.00%
Shoplifting21.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.9062.50%
Other theft54.9366.67%
Shoplifting51.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-33.33%
Public order20.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-92.86%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.9355.56%
Violence and sexual offences85.31-11.11%
Shoplifting53.040.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Bicycle theft31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.11-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.07200.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.8325.00%
Other theft53.79400.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.76-60.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.0420.00%
Shoplifting52.2866.67%
Public order31.900.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.28-64.29%
Public order31.9050.00%
Shoplifting31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.48-6.67%
Public order25.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-77.78%
Other theft20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.6912.50%
Public order23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Other theft20.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.3814.29%
Other theft63.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90100.00%
Vehicle crime31.5250.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.11-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-42.86%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-50.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 202414
June 20249
May 202418
April 20246
March 20245
February 202414
January 202415
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wharf Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. East Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 5. Seaford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St Aubyns Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B2194
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Basin Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. St Leonard'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Clarendon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1