Crime Rates at Furze Hill, Hove, BN3 1PG

Furze Hill area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Furze Hill (BN3 1PG) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Goldsmid average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furze Hill (BN3 1PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montpelier Place (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.