Total Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harbour Mews area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in South Portslade , and the 309th lowest 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 Harbour Mews (BN3 4AP) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the South Portslade average (99.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harbour Mews (BN3 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Boundary Road. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Portslade| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portslade Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portslade Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B2194 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Boundary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harbour Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Basin Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Place | — |
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