LAWRENCE ROAD, BN3 5QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 5QB

LAWRENCE ROAD, BN3 5QB, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population. This BN3 5QB 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 5QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 5QB, encompassing approximately 7576 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN3 5QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 8
  • School Road with total crimes: 4

LAWRENCE ROAD, BN3 5QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.07-16.67%
Shoplifting91.32-52.63%
Public order61.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-20.00%
Other theft30.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.4050.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting197.26375.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.66-44.44%
Public order40.66-42.86%
Other theft40.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3915.38%
Anti-social behaviour91.9828.57%
Public order71.19250.00%
Burglary50.9266.67%
Shoplifting40.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.53-20.00%
Other theft40.53300.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.54-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-30.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7925.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.86-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour101.98150.00%
Public order61.3250.00%
Shoplifting60.79100.00%
Other theft60.79500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.5333.33%
Public order40.530.00%
Vehicle crime40.53100.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Shoplifting30.40-40.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.9460.00%
Shoplifting53.17150.00%
Public order40.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In February 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 offences153.30-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-60.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.6813.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.32150.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Other theft30.4050.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.09-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour81.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-60.00%
Other theft20.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2630.77%
Other theft62.24100.00%
Public order60.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7966.67%
Bicycle theft40.66100.00%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Burglary30.40-25.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.13-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.54-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.7225.00%
Shoplifting50.66-44.44%
Public order40.660.00%
Burglary40.53-33.33%
Other theft30.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.130.00%
Shoplifting91.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.190.00%
Burglary60.920.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.530.00%
Other theft40.530.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202415
June 202413
May 202415
April 202421
March 202424
February 202415
January 202417
December 202315
November 202317
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shelley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. School Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sackville Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pembroke Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Pembroke Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westbourne Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Rutland Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Coleman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Suffolk Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Stoneham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Westbourne Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Westbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pembroke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Richardson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hogarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Amesbury Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1