Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ladies Mile Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Patcham & Hollingbury , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Ladies Mile Close (BN1 8TS) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Patcham & Hollingbury average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladies Mile Close (BN1 8TS), the main crime hotspot is near Warmdene Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Patcham & Hollingbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ladies Mile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warmdene Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ladies Mile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladies' Mile Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmdene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneleigh Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneleigh Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warmdene Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warmdene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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