Total Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.5 1/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kings Parade area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hollingdean & Fiveways , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Parade (BN1 6JT) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Hollingdean & Fiveways average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Parade (BN1 6JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adams Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hollingbury Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ditchling Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollingbury Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Stanmer Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stanmer Park Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Adams Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Adams Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanmer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollingbury Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ashford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollingbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ditchling Gardens
Sep 2025Drugs Hollingbury Rise West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Road
Sep 2025Drugs Cleveland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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