BN3 5NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 5NX

BN3 5NX, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This BN3 5NX 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 5NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 5NX, encompassing approximately 4914 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 5NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ingram Crescent East with total crimes: 8
  • Alpine Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ingram Crescent West with total crimes: 4

BN3 5NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.927.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.05-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.81300.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.14-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour112.8537.50%
Public order42.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3470.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.46-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.6333.33%
Other theft30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.5157.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.2466.67%
Public order32.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.0716.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.42-45.45%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences116.10-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.24-60.00%
Other theft41.22100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.9425.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.0536.36%
Public order23.05100.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.44-15.38%
Theft from the person12.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In January 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 offences136.51-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour82.65-60.00%
Other theft41.63300.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.55122.22%
Violence and sexual offences164.07300.00%
Public order13.26-80.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.9080.00%
Public order51.8325.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.02-33.33%
Other theft40.8133.33%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences65.90-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.22-54.55%
Burglary41.020.00%
Public order40.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.240.00%
Public order72.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202417
June 202410
May 20246
April 202411
March 202415
February 202411
January 202413
December 202316
November 20234
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 202415
February 202412
January 20248
December 202320
November 20239
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 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
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
September 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Ingram Crescent East
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Alpine Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ingram Crescent West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. School Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ingram Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dallington Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Hallyburton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Coleman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Shoreham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Amesbury Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Mornington Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1