Total Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Lansdowne Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 329th lowest 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 Lansdowne Road (BN3 1FE) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Goldsmid average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lansdowne Road (BN3 1FE), the main crime hotspot is near Palmeira Square. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lansdowne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Palmeira Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Palmeira Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Palmeira Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B2120 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmeira Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rochester Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cambridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holland Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cambridge Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerhill Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farm Road
Apr 2026Other theft Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holland Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lansdowne Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lansdowne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lansdowne Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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