Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Davigdor Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 312th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Davigdor Road (BN3 1HS) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher than the Goldsmid average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davigdor Road (BN3 1HS), the main crime hotspot is near Nizells Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goldsmid| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nizells Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nizells Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatsworth Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glendale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glendale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmeira Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lansdowne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Nizells Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerhill Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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