KINGSWAY, BN3 4QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 4QE

KINGSWAY, BN3 4QE, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.00 per 1,000 population. This BN3 4QE 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 4QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 4QE, encompassing approximately 2221 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 4QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boundary Road with total crimes: 9
  • Station Road with total crimes: 6
  • East Street with total crimes: 6

KINGSWAY, BN3 4QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.00-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour85.8533.33%
Shoplifting63.600.00%
Public order52.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2533.33%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.4555.56%
Anti-social behaviour66.30-57.14%
Shoplifting62.70-14.29%
Other theft42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-40.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1421.1555.56%
Violence and sexual offences96.3012.50%
Shoplifting74.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1525.00%
Other theft42.250.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In June 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 behaviour912.60-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences84.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.60100.00%
Shoplifting41.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.60128.57%
Violence and sexual offences127.2033.33%
Shoplifting65.40-33.33%
Other theft52.70400.00%
Public order32.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.8512.50%
Shoplifting94.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.05-12.50%
Public order43.15-20.00%
Drugs11.800.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.75166.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.60-46.67%
Shoplifting73.60133.33%
Public order53.15-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.25200.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.85-25.00%
Public order66.75200.00%
Shoplifting32.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-70.00%
Other theft21.35-33.33%
Robbery10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2019.35233.33%
Violence and sexual offences109.00-9.09%
Shoplifting34.5050.00%
Other theft31.35-50.00%
Public order21.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.5537.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.9550.00%
Other theft62.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Shoplifting20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.60-11.11%
Other theft53.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-50.00%
Shoplifting41.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.050.00%
Public order43.600.00%
Shoplifting41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202414
June 20249
May 202416
April 20247
March 20248
February 202415
January 202420
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
October 20231

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 4QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boundary Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Gordon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Norway Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Clarendon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1