Total Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glendale Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 143rd 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 Glendale Road (BN3 6ES) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Goldsmid average (62.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glendale Road (BN3 6ES), the main crime hotspot is near Nizells Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 18 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 | Other crime | Chanctonbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B2120 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nizells Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lyon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | B2120 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B2120 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chanctonbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nizells Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Colbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davigdor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Davigdor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davigdor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davigdor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davigdor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burton Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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