Total Crime Rate

186.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Drugs 26.7 10/10
  • Other theft 20.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 135th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Place (BN3 1PN) in the last 12 months was 186.7 per 1,000 residents and was 167.2% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Place (BN3 1PN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 255 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montpelier Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nizells Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nizells Avenue
Sep 2025Other crime Norfolk Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nizells Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Temple Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nizells Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temple Street
Sep 2025Other crime York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nizells Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Montpelier Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Montpelier Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windlesham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Windlesham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montpelier Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montpelier Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montpelier Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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