OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, BN3 6HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 6HJ

OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, BN3 6HJ, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population. This BN3 6HJ 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 6HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 6HJ, encompassing approximately 4536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 6HJ area, explore the BN3 6HJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 6HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilbury Villas with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Eaton Grove with total crimes: 1

OLD SHOREHAM ROAD, BN3 6HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.7525.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-85.71%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In August 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 behaviour75.51133.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.54-40.00%
Other theft41.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-40.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.39233.33%
Vehicle crime52.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.53400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.100.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.7533.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-62.50%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences85.7360.00%
Other theft51.76400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.88200.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.630.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Bicycle theft30.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.31-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.050.00%
Public order52.870.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 6HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wilbury Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Eaton Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Oxford Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wilbury Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Caister'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shirley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wilbury Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hove Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hove Park Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. A270
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hartington Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Goldstone Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1