Total Crime Rate

140.2 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 140.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Public order 23.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.7 5/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 1.5 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

London Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 188th highest 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 London Road (BN1 4JG) in the last 12 months was 140.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (BN1 4JG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 786 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/167)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshalls Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshalls Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marshalls Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Marshalls Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tidy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Richmond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Queen'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Drive —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshalls Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshalls Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canterbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Redcross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elder Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elder Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Street —
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Data Sources

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