BN3 5NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 5NQ

BN3 5NQ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This BN3 5NQ 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 5NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 5NQ, encompassing approximately 5558 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 5NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ingram Crescent East with total crimes: 8
  • School Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ingram Crescent West with total crimes: 3

BN3 5NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.48-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other theft20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.0215.38%
Anti-social behaviour72.70-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.2633.33%
Other theft30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3085.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.3412.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.44-46.15%
Public order21.260.00%
Other theft20.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.580.00%
Other theft42.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.72-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.348.33%
Other theft22.34100.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.3471.43%
Theft from the person12.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.048.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-36.36%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.16175.00%
Other theft21.98-60.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.8625.00%
Public order50.9066.67%
Violence and sexual offences40.90-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72200.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.40-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.2625.00%
Other theft40.9033.33%
Burglary40.72300.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.40-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour41.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.240.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202415
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 202413
February 202413
January 202413
December 202312
November 20234
October 20237
September 202311
August 202318

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 202413
February 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ingram Crescent East
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. School Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ingram Crescent West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodhouse Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ingram Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Alpine Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Isabel Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Jesmond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Aldrington Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dallington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Portland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Coleman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Heliers Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Old Shoreham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Lawrence Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1