Total Crime Rate
4936.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dyke Road area has the highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dyke Road (BN1 3FE) in the last 12 months was 4936.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4483.0% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 242 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 8 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 26.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -49.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 303 (β 1594.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dyke Road (BN1 3FE), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 616 crimes here, including 331 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coldean & Stanmer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Middle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Middle Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Middle Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Middle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyce'S Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyce'S Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Boyce'S Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Boyce'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boyce'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boyce'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cannon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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