BRIGHTON ROAD, BN9 9NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 9NG

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN9 9NG, Lewes has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This BN9 9NG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN9 postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN9 9NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 9NG, encompassing approximately 4318 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN9 9NG area, explore the BN9 9NG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN9 9NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • Robinson Road with total crimes: 4

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN9 9NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1961.54%
Anti-social behaviour104.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.320.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Public order20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.57-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson53.0125.00%
Public order41.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.64-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour63.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, 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 offences2110.8810.53%
Anti-social behaviour94.860.00%
Other theft42.08300.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.73-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour94.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.81107.69%
Criminal damage and arson46.25100.00%
Public order40.93-33.33%
Burglary40.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93100.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.41-13.33%
Public order63.01-33.33%
Drugs31.390.00%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-60.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.49-42.31%
Public order93.47200.00%
Other theft52.0866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-66.67%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.04116.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.0280.00%
Public order32.0850.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7825.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-83.33%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.470.00%
Public order52.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202417
June 202417
May 202421
April 202419
March 202427
February 202413
January 202415
December 202326
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN9 9NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Robinson Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Murray Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Butchers Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Newfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Neill'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Willow Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Elphick Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ship Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Harpers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Valley Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hawthorn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pine Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bay Vue Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Marshall Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Dacre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Folly Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Evelyn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1