Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 96.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Newick Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 277th highest 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 Newick Road (BN1 9JH) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newick Road (BN1 9JH), the main crime hotspot is near Woburn Place. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shortgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ringmer Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rushlake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Barcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woburn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ringmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chailey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chailey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ringmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chailey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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