Total Crime Rate
1821.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlborough Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 7th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlborough Place (BN1 1UB) in the last 12 months was 1821.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1590.5% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 178 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 6 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 254 (≈ 784.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Place (BN1 1UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 600 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Street (166 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coldean & Stanmer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavilion Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavilion Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavilion Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavilion Buildings | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pavilion Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pavilion Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Jew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jew Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jew Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavilion Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pavilion Buildings | Awaiting court outcome |
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