Total Crime Rate
371.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carlton Mount area has the 14th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Kemptown , and the 51st highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Mount (BN2 0GZ) in the last 12 months was 371.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% higher than the Kemptown average (273.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1383.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Mount (BN2 0GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 292 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cavendish Street (83 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queen's Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carlton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Freshfield Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St John'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Mary'S Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Mary'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Atlingworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlingworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlingworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilbury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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