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

Norway Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in South Portslade , and the 148th 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 Norway Street (BN41 1GN) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the South Portslade average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norway Street (BN41 1GN), the main crime hotspot is near Boundary Road. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.