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

Overview of Crime in BN9 9NP

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN9 9NP, Lewes has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.37 per 1,000 population. This BN9 9NP 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 9NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 9NP, encompassing approximately 4055 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN9 9NP area, explore the BN9 9NP 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 (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN9 9NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lewry Close with total crimes: 5
  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • Robinson Road with total crimes: 4

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN9 9NP 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 offences219.3775.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.18400.00%
Public order22.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.9027.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.44-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.71-25.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.14-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour43.70-42.86%
Public order30.990.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.86-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour74.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6075.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.18100.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99300.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.929.09%
Other theft32.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Public order20.49-80.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.12-31.25%
Public order102.71400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47150.00%
Other theft41.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-57.14%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1260.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.95133.33%
Other theft31.7350.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.16-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson32.470.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-84.62%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.210.00%
Other crime33.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202414
June 202411
May 202415
April 202419
March 202421
February 202412
January 202411
December 202316
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lewry Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Robinson Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Murray Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Newfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Neill'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Willow Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Elphick Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ship Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Harpers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Valley Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawthorn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pine Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marshall Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Folly Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Evelyn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1