VILLAGE CLOSE, BN41 2GT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN41 2GT

VILLAGE CLOSE, BN41 2GT, Brighton and Hove has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population. This BN41 2GT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN41 postcode area, which has experienced 113 crimes and a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN41 2GT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN41 2GT, encompassing approximately 3159 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN41 2GT area, explore the BN41 2GT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BN41 2GT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Easthill Way with total crimes: 4
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Lucerne Close with total crimes: 2

VILLAGE CLOSE, BN41 2GT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour66.01500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.90-37.50%
Public order31.58-25.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0160.00%
Public order42.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.38-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.01-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.22300.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7037.50%
Public order23.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.33-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.58200.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8550.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.43125.00%
Other theft22.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences43.80-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.23400.00%
Public order44.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.4833.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 202315
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN41 2GT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Easthill Way
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lucerne Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. North Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 5. Valley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Southdown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Warrior Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bush Farm Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Valerie Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fairway Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1