Total Crime Rate

152.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 152.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 55.9 8/10
  • Other theft 23.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hangleton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hangleton & Knoll , and the 167th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hangleton Road (BN3 7GE) in the last 12 months was 152.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% higher than the Hangleton & Knoll average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hangleton Road (BN3 7GE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hangleton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlton Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Villas β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Worcester Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Worcester Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlton Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Other theft The Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Godwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godwin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladys Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godwin Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Worcester Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Carlton Terrace Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godwin Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Bellingham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Links Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellingham Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellingham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bellingham Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellingham Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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