Total Crime Rate

134.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 63.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brunswick Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 182nd 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 Road (BN3 1DH) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunswick Road (BN3 1DH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brunswick Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Temple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Temple Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Temple Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farm Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montpelier Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montpelier Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sillwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sillwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sillwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sillwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road —
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Data Sources

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