Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manor Way area has the 41st highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 321st highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manor Way (BN2 5EF) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% higher than the Hanover & Elm Grove average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manor Way (BN2 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitehawk & Marina| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rugby Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rugby Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Burlow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bennett Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henfield Close | Under investigation |
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