Crime Rates at Alexandra Villas, Brighton, BN1 3RF

Alexandra Villas area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Preston Park , and the 350th lowest 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 Alexandra Villas (BN1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% higher than the Preston Park average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Villas (BN1 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Square. Police recorded 247 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.