Total Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.6 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 113.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Auckland Drive area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 805 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 Auckland Drive (BN2 4JF) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 68.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auckland Drive (BN2 4JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leybourne Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leybourne Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Auckland Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leybourne Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leybourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leybourne Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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