Total Crime Rate

1394.9 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 1394.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 583.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 180.9 10/10
  • Other theft 147.9 10/10
  • Public order 144.0 10/10
  • Drugs 81.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 72.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 60.3 10/10
  • Other crime 38.9 10/10
  • Robbery 23.4 10/10
  • Burglary 21.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
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

Regency Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 14th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regency Road (BN1 2RU) in the last 12 months was 1394.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1195.0% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 300 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 390 (≈ 758.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regency Road (BN1 2RU), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 651 crimes here, including 344 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Regency Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/309)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2066 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime King Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime King Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marlborough Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2066 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2066 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2066 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B2066 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime King Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Marlborough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marlborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Place —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime King Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 309

Data Sources

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