Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

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 95.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • 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
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

Wilbury Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilbury Road (BN3 3JN) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 194.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilbury Road (BN3 3JN), the main crime hotspot is near Palmeira Square. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wilbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palmeira Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Palmeira Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Palmeira Square Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Palmeira Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palmeira Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Salisbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbury Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilbury Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour First Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbury Grove β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Wilbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Mews β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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