Total Crime Rate
64.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Evelyn Terrace area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown , and the 397th 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 Evelyn Terrace (BN2 0EP) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Kemptown average (340.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Evelyn Terrace (BN2 0EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Drive, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southwater Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kemptown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olivier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Walpole Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Olivier Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freshfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Evelyn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southdown Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southdown Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadlow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Olivier Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stevenson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Olivier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Olivier Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dawson Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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