Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

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 39.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maytree Walk area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hangleton & Knoll , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 815 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 Maytree Walk (BN3 7JB) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Hangleton & Knoll average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maytree Walk (BN3 7JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stapley Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Hangleton & Knoll

Crime Over Time in Maytree Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knoll Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilfrid Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wilfrid Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Laburnum Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingston Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilfrid Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilfrid Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilfrid Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knoll Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martin Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowan Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowan Avenue β€”

Data Sources

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