Crime Rates at Norway Street, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1AE

Norway Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in South Portslade , and the 259th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norway Street (BN41 1AE) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% higher than the South Portslade average (99.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norway Street (BN41 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boundary Road, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vale Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.