Total Crime Rate
500.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trafalgar Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 38th highest crime rate of 805 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 Trafalgar Street (BN1 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 500.0 per 1,000 residents and was 421.6% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trafalgar Street (BN1 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 553 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Hill & North Laine| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grand Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marshalls Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Marshalls Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshalls Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshalls Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marshalls Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marshalls Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grand Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Marshalls Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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