Crime Rates at Shanklin Road, Brighton, BN2 3LQ

Shanklin Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 815 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 Shanklin Road (BN2 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Hanover & Elm Grove average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shanklin Road (BN2 3LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Inverness Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.