Crime Rates at Little George Street, Brighton, BN2 1RR

Little George Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Kemptown , and the 12th 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 Little George Street (BN2 1RR) in the last 12 months was 1417.6 per 1,000 residents and was 417.9% higher than the Kemptown average (273.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 188 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 18.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 289 (≈ 670.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little George Street (BN2 1RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 488 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (185 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.