BROOK AVENUE, BN6 8LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN6 8LG

BROOK AVENUE, BN6 8LG, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This BN6 8LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN6 postcode area, which has experienced 79 crimes and a crime rate of 4.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN6 8LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN6 8LG, encompassing approximately 1966 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN6 8LG area, explore the BN6 8LG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN6 8LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodsland Close with total crimes: 4
  • John Saxby Place with total crimes: 3
  • Windmill Avenue with total crimes: 2

BROOK AVENUE, BN6 8LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.0350.00%
Shoplifting21.53-33.33%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.530.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1917.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.66500.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.05-50.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.120.00%
Other theft32.54200.00%
Bicycle theft21.53100.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.1366.67%
Shoplifting32.540.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In March 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 offences34.58-40.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1011.69900.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.08150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5425.00%
Public order22.540.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.120.00%
Other theft22.03100.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.030.00%
Public order11.02-80.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.66500.00%
Public order53.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-25.00%
Shoplifting11.530.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.120.00%
Public order32.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-33.33%
Other theft21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.02-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-75.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft513.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Shoplifting31.530.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 202410
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
February 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN6 8LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodsland Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. John Saxby Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windmill Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Brook Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1