Total Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 58.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Egginton Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 397th 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 Egginton Road (BN2 4PL) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egginton Road (BN2 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Ashurst Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Egginton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egginton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egginton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Egginton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Egginton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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