Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

College Terrace area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 815 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 College Terrace (BN2 0EE) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Kemptown average (340.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Terrace (BN2 0EE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 344 crimes here, including 254 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in College Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Sudeley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Upper Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craven Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dawson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Public order Evelyn Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Olivier Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Olivier Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Olivier Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Olivier Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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