Total Crime Rate
186.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York 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.
View Crime In Goldsmid| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpelier Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nizells Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Norfolk Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Norfolk Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nizells Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Temple Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Temple Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Montpelier Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpelier Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windlesham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Windlesham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Montpelier Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Montpelier Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpelier Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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