Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warmdene Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Patcham & Hollingbury , and the 358th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Warmdene Road (BN1 8NN) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Patcham & Hollingbury average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warmdene Road (BN1 8NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patchdean, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warmdene Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warmdene Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilmington Parade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patchdean Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilmington Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ladies Mile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patchdean Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ladies Mile Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Warmdene Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladies' Mile Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warmdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warmdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warmdene Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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