Crime Rates at Findon Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8RF

Findon Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Lewes .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Findon Avenue (BN2 8RF) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs average (39.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Findon Avenue (BN2 8RF), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.