Total Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 81.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bush Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Portslade , and the 330th highest crime rate of 815 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 Bush Terrace (BN41 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the North Portslade average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bush Terrace (BN41 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warrior Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bush Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crest Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Flint Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flint Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crest Way —
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Data Sources

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