Total Crime Rate

270.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 270.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 52.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Other theft 40.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warren Road area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Woodingdean , and the 91st highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warren Road (BN2 6DA) in the last 12 months was 270.2 per 1,000 residents and was 441.1% higher than the Woodingdean average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 111.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warren Road (BN2 6DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Hill (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warren Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Seaview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vernon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 8 of 8

Data Sources

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