Total Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Kings Road area has the lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Road (BN1 2PX) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Road (BN1 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Sillwood Street. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Brunswick & Adelaide

Crime Over Time in Kings Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montpelier Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Brunswick Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brunswick Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sillwood Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft 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 Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Sillwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sillwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sillwood Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sillwood Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.