Total Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holland Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holland Street (BN2 9WB) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holland Street (BN2 9WB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashton Rise, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Hill (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Washington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hanover Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ashton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Hill β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montreal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malthouse Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Scotland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Elmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Islingword Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Islingword Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sussex Street β€”

Data Sources

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