Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cavendish Mews area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 389th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Mews (BN3 1AZ) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Mews (BN3 1AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sillwood Street. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brunswick & Adelaide| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpelier Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montpelier Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriental Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ivy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sillwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunswick Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sillwood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sillwood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sillwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sillwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sillwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bedford Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Road | Under investigation |
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