Total Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyndhurst Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Goldsmid , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 805 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Road (BN3 6FA) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyndhurst Road (BN3 6FA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lyndhurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addison Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davigdor Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyon Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davigdor Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Davigdor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davigdor Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davigdor Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyon Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerhill Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Lyon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nizells Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nizells Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nizells Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Colbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Chanctonbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Osmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Highdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B2120 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B2120 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B2120 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chanctonbury Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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