Total Crime Rate

177.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 177.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Manor Place area has the 30th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Kemptown , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manor Place (BN2 5GG) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Kemptown average (273.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manor Place (BN2 5GG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 243 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Manor Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hamsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henfield Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bristol Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henfield Close
Apr 2026Burglary Eastern Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sussex Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sussex Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamsey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadhurst Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiddingly Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chiddingly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chiddingly Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadhurst Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadhurst Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennett Road

Data Sources

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