Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redhill Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Patcham & Hollingbury , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redhill Drive (BN1 5FH) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Patcham & Hollingbury average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redhill Drive (BN1 5FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Ridge, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glen Rise Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Patcham & Hollingbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Rise Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Rise Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Rise Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Rise Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glen Rise Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Rise Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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