PARK CLOSE, BN3 8PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN3 8PD

PARK CLOSE, BN3 8PD, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.13 per 1,000 population. This BN3 8PD 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 8PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN3 8PD, encompassing approximately 4789 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN3 8PD area, explore the BN3 8PD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN3 8PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunninghill Close with total crimes: 3
  • Harmsworth Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Aldwick Mews with total crimes: 2

PARK CLOSE, BN3 8PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.13200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.63-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.6350.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-75.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.6460.00%
Other crime41.67300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.84100.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.510.00%
Public order41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.13150.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.97200.00%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.30-66.67%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.76-30.77%
Burglary21.880.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-66.67%
Other theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.2218.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.0137.50%
Public order32.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-50.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.67100.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Public order30.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.220.00%
Public order42.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 202412
April 202415
March 20249
February 20243
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 3 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
May 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 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
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN3 8PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sunninghill Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Harmsworth Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Aldwick Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barnet Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Sherbourne Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Nutley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Midhurst Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sunninghill Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hardwick Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1