EDWARD AVENUE, BN3 6WL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 6WL

EDWARD AVENUE, BN3 6WL, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.10 per 1,000 population. This BN3 6WL 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 6WL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 6WL, encompassing approximately 3338 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN3 6WL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downland Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Goldstone Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Sandringham Drive with total crimes: 1

EDWARD AVENUE, BN3 6WL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80100.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.590.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.3033.33%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.10-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.4983.33%
Public order13.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.700.00%
Public order21.80-50.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.69-33.33%
Public order41.80300.00%
Other theft21.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.590.00%
Other theft42.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Downland Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Goldstone Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sandringham Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. St Peter'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chartfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1