What is the crime rate in brunswick and adelaide, brighton and hove?

As of March 2026, the brunswick and adelaide ward has an annual crime rate of 80.38 per 1,000 residents with 62 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the brunswick and adelaide ward?

The most common crime in brunswick and adelaide is Violence & Sexual Offences with 15 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 24.2% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the brunswick and adelaide ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in brunswick and adelaide, brighton and hove

Comprehensive safety analysis for brunswick and adelaide, localized within brighton and hove.

Total Crimes

trending_down -20.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

80.38per 1k

trending_down -3.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,915

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences15

Anti-social Behaviour10

Criminal Damage & Arson7

Drug Offences7

Shoplifting6

Public Order5

Vehicle Crime4

Other Crime3

Other Theft3

Weapons Possession2

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Lansdowne Place Map	Shoplifting: 4Drugs: 3Anti-social behaviour: 3	13
On or near Salisbury Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Possession of weapons: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	5
On or near Ivy Place Map	Vehicle crime: 2Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Alice Street Map	Other crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1Possession of weapons: 1	4
On or near Brunswick Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1	4
On or near Palmeira Square Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1	4
On or near Holland Mews Map	Shoplifting: 1Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near Brunswick Square Map	Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Brunswick Street East Map	Drugs: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Lansdowne Street Map	Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1	2

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City Average

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Local Policing

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Local Priorities

ASB Western Road

Issued: 20 Apr 2026

Status Update

Continue foot patrols in green spaces – Palmeira Square, Adelaide Crescent & Brunswick Square – especially toward the summer months where we do see an increase in drug dealing and drug use.

Actioned: 20 Apr 2026

Targeted Patrols

Issued: 20 Apr 2026

Status Update

To see more patrols in hotspot areas across the ward

Actioned: 20 Apr 2026

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