WESTBOURNE STREET, BN3 5FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 5FB

WESTBOURNE STREET, BN3 5FB, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population. This BN3 5FB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN3 postcode area, which has experienced 628 crimes and a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN3 5FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 5FB, encompassing approximately 8734 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 5FB area, explore the BN3 5FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 5FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • St Joseph'S Close with total crimes: 5

WESTBOURNE STREET, BN3 5FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4445.45%
Public order91.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.030.00%
Other theft80.92700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9275.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.4633.33%
Shoplifting40.46-33.33%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.27-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour81.26-33.33%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Public order60.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.98-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour122.401100.00%
Public order61.37100.00%
Shoplifting60.69200.00%
Other theft60.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69100.00%
Vehicle crime30.460.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.2729.41%
Other theft42.52100.00%
Public order30.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Drugs30.3450.00%
Other crime30.3450.00%
Shoplifting20.34-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-66.67%
Burglary20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.11-85.71%

In March 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 offences175.50-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour71.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.80100.00%
Shoplifting50.69400.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Public order30.34200.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Drugs20.23-33.33%
Other theft20.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.2411.76%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.34-76.92%
Drugs30.340.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Public order10.11-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.386.25%
Anti-social behaviour131.95225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Shoplifting30.34200.00%
Public order30.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.34200.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.830.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.15-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson71.8316.67%
Public order50.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5733.33%
Other theft30.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.38-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson61.9550.00%
Shoplifting50.69-37.50%
Public order50.57-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-50.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.720.00%
Shoplifting82.06166.67%
Public order60.9220.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.69-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.6933.33%
Vehicle crime40.46100.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0640.00%
Public order50.80-28.57%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3450.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.180.00%
Public order72.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.800.00%
Vehicle crime50.570.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 202413
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
July 20233

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
January 20243
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202411
May 202421
April 202422
March 202417
February 202419
January 202417
December 202316
November 202316
October 202317
September 202318
August 202318
July 202324

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238
August 20233
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 5FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shelley Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Joseph'S Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Conway Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Raphael Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Leighton Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Coleridge Street
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 10. Wynnes Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Clarendon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Scott Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Frith Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Byron Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Arthur Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Livingstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shirley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Tamworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Payne Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Amherst Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Ruskin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Sackville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Patrick'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Westbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1