Total Crime Rate
95.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manton Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 274th highest crime rate of 805 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 Manton Road (BN2 4FB) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Coldean & Stanmer average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manton Road (BN2 4FB), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willingdon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Bevendean Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willingdon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Davis Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Bevendean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Davis Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Bevendean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Bevendean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Willingdon Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
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