Total Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.4 1/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Cromwell Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Road (BN3 3EG) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Goldsmid average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Cromwell Road (BN3 3EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chatsworth Square, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Public order Wilbury Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbury Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holland Road —
Sep 2025Public order Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palmeira Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bigwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerhill Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerhill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Mews —
Sep 2025Public order Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chatsworth Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wilbury Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eaton Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chatsworth Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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