What is the crime rate in Goldsmid, Brighton and Hove?

As of April 2026, the Goldsmid ward has an annual crime rate of 52.17 per 1,000 residents with 107 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 Goldsmid ward?

The most common crime in Goldsmid is Violence & Sexual Offences with 42 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 39.3% 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 Goldsmid ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Goldsmid, Brighton and Hove

Comprehensive safety analysis for Goldsmid, localized within Brighton and Hove.

Total Crimes

107

trending_up +35.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

52.17per 1k

trending_up +3.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

15,852

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences42

Anti-social Behaviour23

Vehicle Crime10

Other Theft6

Criminal Damage & Arson6

Weapons Possession4

Bicycle Theft4

Other Crime3

Burglary3

Public Order3

Drug Offences2

Robbery1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near The Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
On or near Wilbury Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Possession of weapons: 1	4
On or near Lyon Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1	4
On or near Davigdor Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Bicycle theft: 1	4
On or near Shirley Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Denmark Villas Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3	3
On or near Wilbury Gardens Map	Criminal damage and arson: 2Possession of weapons: 1	3
On or near Goldsmid Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Ethel Street Map	Other crime: 1Vehicle crime: 1	2