Total Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 22.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Park Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Hanover & Elm Grove , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

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 Queens Park Road (BN2 9ZB) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Park Road (BN2 9ZB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Grove, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonehurst Court (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Baxter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cobden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stonehurst Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonehurst Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tower Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen'S Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Islingword Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Islingword Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Baxter Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carlyle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stonehurst Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cobden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islingword Place
Sep 2025Drugs Dawson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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