Total Crime Rate
1821.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Regent Street 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 Regent Street (BN1 1UU) 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 Regent Street (BN1 1UU), the main crime hotspot is near North Street. Police recorded 509 crimes here, including 166 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coldean & Stanmer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gloucester Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Windsor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tidy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Junction Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | New Road | Under investigation |
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