Total Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollingdean Terrace area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Hollingdean & Fiveways , and the 180th 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 Hollingdean Terrace (BN1 7HA) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Hollingdean & Fiveways average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollingdean Terrace (BN1 7HA), the main crime hotspot is near Florence Place. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hollingdean & Fiveways| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Adams Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Florence Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Florence Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Adams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southmount | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southmount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunster Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingbury Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingbury Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hollingbury Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stanmer Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stanmer Park Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Linkway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ditchling Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ditchling Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tintern Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Upper Hollingdean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crossway | β |
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