Total Crime Rate

167.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 41.8 8/10
  • Burglary 23.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Gloucester Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 152nd 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 Gloucester Road (BN1 4AP) in the last 12 months was 167.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (BN1 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near North Street. Police recorded 509 crimes here, including 166 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/293)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order North Street Under investigation
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
Sep 2025Public order North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Junction Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Junction Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Junction Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Junction Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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