Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Braemore Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Westbourne & Poets' Corner , and the 91st 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 Braemore Road (BN3 4HA) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the Westbourne & Poets' Corner average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Braemore Road (BN3 4HA), the main crime hotspot is near Carlisle Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Westbourne & Poets' Corner| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richardson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Esplanade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langdale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richardson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Esplanade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Esplanade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Western Esplanade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Richardson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlisle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carlisle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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