Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Monarchs View area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in North Portslade , and the 255th 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 Monarchs View (BN41 2QG) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the North Portslade average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monarchs View (BN41 2QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonery Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wickhurst Rise (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Portslade| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stonery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wickhurst Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summersdeane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summersdeane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highdown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downland Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Downland Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Downland Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Downland Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monarchs View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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