Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 805 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 Clifton Street (BN1 3PG) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Coldean & Stanmer average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Street (BN1 3PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frederick Street, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen'S Road (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terminus Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terminus Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terminus Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frederick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fleet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Trafalgar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trafalgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Terminus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frederick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frederick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Terminus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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