Total Crime Rate
126.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manton Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 213th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manton Road (BN2 4FB) in the last 12 months was 126.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% higher than the Coldean & Stanmer average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manton Road (BN2 4FB), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coldean & Stanmer| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadowview | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Bevendean Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dawlish Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitch Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadowview | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robin Davis Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robin Davis Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadowview | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dennis Hobden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dennis Hobden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Bevendean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Bevendean Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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