Crime Rates at Cambridge Grove, Hove, BN3 3ED

Cambridge Grove area has the 17th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 340th highest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Grove (BN3 3ED) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher than the Goldsmid average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Grove (BN3 3ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.