Total Crime Rate
193.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grand Parade area has the 35th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Kemptown , and the 128th highest crime rate of 815 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 Grand Parade (BN2 9TS) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Kemptown average (340.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grand Parade (BN2 9TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 600 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (194 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kemptown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Steine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
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