Total Crime Rate
110.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ventnor Villas area has the 36th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 251st highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ventnor Villas (BN3 3DE) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ).
In the area around Ventnor Villas (BN3 3DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 353 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brunswick & Adelaide| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Denmark Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blatchington Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blatchington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Medina Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Osborne Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haddington Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Haddington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ethel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddington Close | Under investigation |
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