Total Crime Rate
255.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oriental Place area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 95th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oriental Place (BN1 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 255.3 per 1,000 residents and was 144.3% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oriental Place (BN1 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 255 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stone Street (83 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brunswick & Adelaide| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Preston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Preston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpelier Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sillwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sillwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sillwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sillwood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sillwood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Regency Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Regency Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sillwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpelier Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queensbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sillwood Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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