Total Crime Rate
215.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albion Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in South Portslade , and the 100th 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 Albion Street (BN41 1DQ) in the last 12 months was 215.7 per 1,000 residents and was 104.6% higher than the South Portslade average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Street (BN41 1DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Aubyns Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vale Gardens (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In South Portslade| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Aubyns Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Infinity Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Infinity Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aubyns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Aubyns Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Aubyns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Richard'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Richard'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Richard'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portslade Mews | Under investigation |
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