Total Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kenilworth Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 316th lowest 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 Kenilworth Close (BN2 4LF) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Close (BN2 4LF), the main crime hotspot is near Leybourne Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Taunton Way Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenilworth Close —
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Data Sources

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