Total Crime Rate

262.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 262.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.6 10/10
  • Public order 28.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oriental Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 92nd 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 Oriental Place (BN1 2LL) in the last 12 months was 262.1 per 1,000 residents and was 150.8% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 132.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oriental Place (BN1 2LL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Oriental Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sillwood Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montpelier Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montpelier Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sillwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sillwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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