Crime Rates at Upper Bevendean Avenue, Brighton, BN2 4FG

Upper Bevendean Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 239th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Bevendean Avenue (BN2 4FG) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Bevendean Avenue (BN2 4FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dawlish Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bevendean Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.