Total Crime Rate

1593.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1593.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 676.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 246.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 192.3 10/10
  • Public order 153.9 10/10
  • Other crime 73.7 10/10
  • Other theft 57.7 10/10
  • Drugs 41.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.5 10/10
  • Burglary 35.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.2 10/10
  • Robbery 16.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 10th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (BN1 1RG) in the last 12 months was 1593.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1378.8% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 211 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 133 (≈ 426.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (BN1 1RG), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 796 crimes here, including 429 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/394)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order North Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Public order North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Jubilee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Jubilee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Square —
Sep 2025Public order North Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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