Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fallowfield Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hangleton & Knoll , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 805 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 Fallowfield Crescent (BN3 7NN) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% higher than the Hangleton & Knoll average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fallowfield Crescent (BN3 7NN), the main crime hotspot is near Marshall Way. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 102 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 | Vehicle crime | St Peter'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Steyning Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Peter'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sunninghill Avenue | Under investigation |
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