Total Crime Rate
101.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brunswick Street East area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 805 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 1BB) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brunswick Street East (BN3 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Sillwood Street. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 40 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 | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Temple Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Temple Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Temple Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Upper Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | 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 | Shoplifting | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cambridge Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bedford Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brunswick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brunswick Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lansdowne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ivy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Place | — |
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