Total Crime Rate
247.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brunswick Street East area has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 97th highest 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 Brunswick Street East (BN3 1AU) in the last 12 months was 247.9 per 1,000 residents and was 137.2% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (β 152.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brunswick Street East (BN3 1AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Market Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brunswick & Adelaide| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Donkey Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Donkey Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brunswick Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lansdowne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunswick Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brunswick Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Street West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lansdowne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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