Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milnthorpe Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 805 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 Milnthorpe Road (BN3 5HT) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Goldsmid average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milnthorpe Road (BN3 5HT), the main crime hotspot is near Ingram Crescent East. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingram Crescent East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alpine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alpine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ingram Crescent East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingram Crescent East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingram Crescent East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingram Crescent East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingram Crescent East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Shoreham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolsover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bolsover Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Reynolds Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coleman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marmion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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