Total Crime Rate
324.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Surrey Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 74th 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 Surrey Street (BN1 3PB) in the last 12 months was 324.7 per 1,000 residents and was 201.4% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Surrey Street (BN1 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Street, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foundry Street (84 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coldean & Stanmer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Portland Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tidy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fleet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fleet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Railway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Terminus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tichborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Terminus Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Jew Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bread Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jew Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Junction Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jew Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
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