Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eastbrook Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in South Portslade , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 805 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 Eastbrook Road (BN41 1PB) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower than the South Portslade average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastbrook Road (BN41 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near Vale Gardens. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Portslade| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Richard'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Richard'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gladstone 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aubyn'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Crescent | 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 theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardener Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Richard'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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