Total Crime Rate

6.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 6.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
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

Hartington Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hartington Road (BN2 3PB) in the last 12 months was 6.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% 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 Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Hartington Road (BN2 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near May Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Grove (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hartington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting May Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pankhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pankhurst Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour May Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting May Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bembridge Street
Sep 2025Drugs Baxter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Baxter Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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