Crime Rates at Buller Road, Brighton, BN2 4BJ

Buller Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Hollingdean & Fiveways , and the 339th highest 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 Buller Road (BN2 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher than the Hollingdean & Fiveways average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buller Road (BN2 4BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ewhurst Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.