Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 43.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Winfield Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Patcham & Hollingbury , and the 278th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winfield Close (BN1 8QL) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Patcham & Hollingbury average (79.5 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

In the area around Winfield Close (BN1 8QL), the main crime hotspot is near Warmdene Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Warmdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Audrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Audrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overhill Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Audrey Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warmdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brompton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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