Total Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 18.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gladstone Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in South Portslade , and the 101st 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 Gladstone Road (BN41 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 18.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladstone Road (BN41 1LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Vale Gardens. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gladstone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Aubyn'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hurst Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Aubyn'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelldale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelldale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Aubyn'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St Aubyn'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beaconsfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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