Total Crime Rate

110.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 18.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Blatchington Road 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 Blatchington Road (BN3 3DL) 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 Blatchington Road (BN3 3DL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 257 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blatchington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/92)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ethel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Villas —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Clarendon Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarendon Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Denmark Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Denmark Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Denmark Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Goldstone Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denmark Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road —
Sep 2025Public order Haddington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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