Total Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Clermont Terrace area has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Preston Park , and the 280th highest crime rate of 815 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 Clermont Terrace (BN1 6SH) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 115.2% higher than the Preston Park average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clermont Terrace (BN1 6SH), the main crime hotspot is near Cumberland Drive. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clermont Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cumberland Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A23 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elms Lea Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elms Lea Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Knoyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cumberland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curwen Place —

Data Sources

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