Total Crime Rate

838.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

381.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 838.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 381.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 262.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 173.8 10/10
  • Drugs 82.3 10/10
  • Public order 82.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.0 8/10
  • Other theft 42.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 24.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.3 10/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Robbery 15.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sillwood Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sillwood Road (BN1 2LF) in the last 12 months was 838.4 per 1,000 residents and was 851.5% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -31.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 125 (≈ 381.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sillwood Road (BN1 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Stone Street. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sillwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/188)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B2066 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regency Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sillwood Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Regency Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
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Apr 2026Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Cannon Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sillwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
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Data Sources

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