Total Crime Rate

371.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 371.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 167.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 89.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.9 9/10
  • Drugs 41.9 10/10
  • Other theft 29.9 10/10
  • Public order 29.9 10/10
  • Burglary 24.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grafton Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Place β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carlton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Freshfield Place β€”
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grafton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Place β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Atlingworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atlingworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atlingworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Street β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sussex Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilbury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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