Crime Rates at Broadfields, Brighton, BN2 4QF

Broadfields area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Coldean & Stanmer , and the 281st highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadfields (BN2 4QF) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadfields (BN2 4QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadfields, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hodshrove Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.