Crime Rates at Newark Place, Brighton, BN2 9NT

Newark Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 190th lowest 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 Newark Place (BN2 9NT) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Hanover & Elm Grove average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newark Place (BN2 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Waterloo Place. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.