Total Crime Rate

189.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 189.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.2 9/10
  • Other theft 39.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.1 10/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hadlow Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 131st highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hadlow Close (BN2 0FH) in the last 12 months was 189.5 per 1,000 residents and was 201.3% higher than the Hanover & Elm Grove average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 91.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hadlow Close (BN2 0FH), the main crime hotspot is near Stonehurst Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hadlow Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stonehurst Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonehurst Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stonehurst Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evelyn Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dawson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tilgate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Walpole Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pankhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pankhurst Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glynde Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glynde Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olivier Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queensway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Olivier Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Olivier Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hadlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Olivier Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craven Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Olivier Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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