Total Crime Rate
312.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sillwood Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 805 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 Sillwood Street (BN1 2LG) in the last 12 months was 312.1 per 1,000 residents and was 254.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 141.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sillwood Street (BN1 2LG), 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.
View Crime In Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpelier Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montpelier Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cavendish Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norfolk Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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