Crime Rates at Hawkhurst Road, Brighton, BN1 9EA

Hawkhurst Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 96th 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 Hawkhurst Road (BN1 9EA) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Coldean & Stanmer average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkhurst Road (BN1 9EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haig Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodview Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.