Crime Rates at Church Place, Brighton, BN2 5JN

Church Place area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown , and the 214th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Place (BN2 5JN) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Kemptown average (340.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Place (BN2 5JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowring Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.