Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Brighton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Marine , and the 40th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Adur .

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 Brighton Road (BN43 6DH) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.2% higher than the Marine average (50.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (BN43 6DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brighton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Humphrey'S Gap Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A259 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ham Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Humphrey'S Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Surry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferry Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ham Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Humphrey'S Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Humphrey'S Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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