Total Crime Rate
99.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Davigdor Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 266th highest crime rate of 805 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 1WQ) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% higher than the Goldsmid average (62.6 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davigdor Road (BN3 1WQ), the main crime hotspot is near Nizells Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Goldsmid| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilbury Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burton Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lansdowne Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lyon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wilbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lorna Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorna Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B2120 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B2120 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | B2120 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Palmeira Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Palmeira Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilbury Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Close | Under investigation |
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