Crime Rates at Windlesham Close, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2LY

Windlesham Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Portslade , and the 236th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windlesham Close (BN41 2LY) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% higher than the North Portslade average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windlesham Close (BN41 2LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Locks Crescent, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.