Total Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eaton Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Central Hove , and the 398th highest crime rate of 815 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 Eaton Gardens (BN3 3TT) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Central Hove average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eaton Gardens (BN3 3TT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 223 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eaton Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/80)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ethel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
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 Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ethel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Haddington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haddington Street 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 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbury Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Wilbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime George Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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