Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 32.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sackville Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 206th 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 Sackville Road (BN3 3HE) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Goldsmid average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sackville Road (BN3 3HE), the main crime hotspot is near Conway Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sackville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Conway Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheridan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheridan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooker Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sackville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sackville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Conway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area 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 Clarendon Villas β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conway Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conway Place β€”

Data Sources

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