Total Crime Rate

95.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 66.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Manton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willingdon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Bevendean Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willingdon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Davis Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Bevendean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Davis Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Upper Bevendean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Bevendean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Willingdon Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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