PORTSLADE MEWS, BN41 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN41 1AX

PORTSLADE MEWS, BN41 1AX, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.20 per 1,000 population. This BN41 1AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN41 postcode area, which has experienced 119 crimes and a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN41 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN41 1AX, encompassing approximately 2296 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN41 1AX area, explore the BN41 1AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN41 1AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boundary Road with total crimes: 7
  • Station Road with total crimes: 6
  • East Street with total crimes: 4

PORTSLADE MEWS, BN41 1AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.71-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson63.480.00%
Public order42.610.00%
Other theft31.74-25.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.4530.77%
Criminal damage and arson67.400.00%
Other theft42.61100.00%
Public order41.74100.00%
Shoplifting31.74-25.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1310.45-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson65.66100.00%
Shoplifting42.610.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Other theft20.87-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.14112.50%
Other theft67.40500.00%
Shoplifting42.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Other crime31.31200.00%
Public order21.31-71.43%
Robbery10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.85-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour86.10-33.33%
Public order73.48-12.50%
Shoplifting43.05-20.00%
Drugs21.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.9580.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.84-45.45%
Public order85.2214.29%
Shoplifting53.48150.00%
Drugs32.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Other theft10.87-66.67%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.64-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences109.58-37.50%
Public order74.3575.00%
Drugs33.0550.00%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Shoplifting21.31-33.33%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2426.99166.67%
Violence and sexual offences1610.45-23.81%
Other theft56.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.18400.00%
Public order42.1833.33%
Shoplifting31.7450.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.140.00%
Other theft53.92-16.67%
Public order32.18200.00%
Vehicle crime21.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.87-33.33%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-80.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour99.1412.50%
Other theft63.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6125.00%
Vehicle crime42.1833.33%
Possession of weapons31.7450.00%
Shoplifting21.31-50.00%
Public order10.87-66.67%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.3363.64%
Anti-social behaviour87.84-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.48-33.33%
Shoplifting41.74100.00%
Other crime31.74200.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1420.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.790.00%
Other theft52.610.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202424
June 202424
May 202421
April 202414
March 202418
February 202410
January 202416
December 202321
November 202321
October 202318
September 202311

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202417
June 202413
May 202417
April 20248
March 202412
February 202422
January 202424
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN41 1AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boundary Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Gordon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Vale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worcester Villas
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Denmark Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Basin Road North
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clarendon Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harbour Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Nicholas Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Infinity Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Norway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Portslade Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B2194
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Southdown Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Seaford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Leonard'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapel Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1