Crime Rates at Glen Rise, Brighton, BN1 5LN

Glen Rise area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Patcham & Hollingbury , and the 146th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glen Rise (BN1 5LN) in the last 12 months was 169.9 per 1,000 residents and was 113.8% higher than the Patcham & Hollingbury average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glen Rise (BN1 5LN), 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.