BN6 9NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN6 9NZ

BN6 9NZ, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population. This BN6 9NZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN6 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 5.43 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN6 9NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN6 9NZ, encompassing approximately 1454 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN6 9NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brighton Road with total crimes: 8
  • Hassocks (Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Pound Gate with total crimes: 1

BN6 9NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.75500.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.1233.33%
Other theft32.750.00%
Public order22.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In July 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 theft36.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.060.00%
Drugs12.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.69-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.56-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences33.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.00-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.8150.00%
Public order22.060.00%
Bicycle theft21.37100.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.00150.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.870.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.87-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.75100.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.440.00%
Burglary12.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.680.00%
Other theft25.50100.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.69-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.50-20.00%
Bicycle theft22.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.370.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.000.00%
Public order43.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7533.33%
Violence and sexual offences12.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-83.33%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.12200.00%
Public order22.06-33.33%
Other theft21.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.430.00%
Bicycle theft55.500.00%
Public order33.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN6 9NZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brighton Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hassocks (Station)
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pound Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stanford Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Stanford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Campion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Roman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Station Approach West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sandy Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1