Crime Rates at Heath Hill Avenue, Brighton, BN2 4LS

Heath Hill Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 349th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Hill Avenue (BN2 4LS) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Hill Avenue (BN2 4LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leybourne Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walmer Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.