Total Crime Rate

1581.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1581.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 886.2 10/10
  • Public order 231.7 10/10
  • Other theft 150.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 85.4 10/10
  • Drugs 61.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 36.6 10/10
  • Other crime 24.4 10/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Robbery 12.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
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

Chapel Terrace Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown , and the 11th highest crime rate of 815 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 Chapel Terrace Mews (BN2 1HU) in the last 12 months was 1581.3 per 1,000 residents and was 364.7% higher than the Kemptown average (340.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 218 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -93.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -93.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 287 (≈ 1166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Terrace Mews (BN2 1HU), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 371 crimes here, including 274 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Terrace Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Other crime Sudeley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastern Terrace Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Portland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bloomsbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Percival Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Eaton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Place
Sep 2025Drugs Belgrave Place Local resolution

Data Sources

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