Total Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 21.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marine Parade area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Kemptown , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Marine Parade (BN2 1DE) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marine Parade (BN2 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marine Parade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bloomsbury Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Abbey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bloomsbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bloomsbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bloomsbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastern Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bloomsbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seymour Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montague Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bloomsbury Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Telegraph Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Telegraph Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Telegraph Street —
Apr 2026Public order Burlington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burlington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sudeley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millfield Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Millfield Cottages Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bloomsbury Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bloomsbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clarendon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crescent Place —
Apr 2026Public order College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerset Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marine Square —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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