WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Preston Park, Brighton and Hove

Comprehensive safety analysis for Preston Park, localized within Brighton and Hove.

Total Crimes

80
trending_up +31.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

38.41per 1k
trending_up +2.1% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

14,996

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour23
Violence & Sexual Offences17
Public Order9
Vehicle Crime7
Other Theft5
Drug Offences4
Other Crime4
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Bicycle Theft3
Burglary3
Robbery1
Weapons Possession1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Springfield Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Drugs: 2Other crime: 1
8
On or near Parkmore Terrace Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1
6
On or near Preston Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
On or near Campbell Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Beaconsfield Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Bicycle theft: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
4
On or near London Road Map
Other crime: 2Burglary: 1
3
On or near Edburton Avenue Map
Drugs: 1Other theft: 1Public order: 1
3
On or near Chatsworth Road Map
Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Highcroft Villas Map
Robbery: 1Other theft: 1
2
On or near Ashford Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

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Safety comparison within Brighton and Hove district.

Local Rank

#2safest in Brighton and Hove

National Safety

Top 24%Safest

City Average

103.0per 1k

Local Policing

Preston Park

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Local Priorities

Speeding on Preston Drove and Surrenden Road.

Issued: 21 Apr 2026

Status Update

Speed Indication Device deployment to raise awareness.
Enforcement work with PCs.
Education and awareness work in the community.

Actioned: 21 Apr 2026

Theft of pedal cycles

Issued: 21 Apr 2026

Status Update

Increased patrols.
Engagement work offering advice around cycle security.
Encourage reporting.

Actioned: 21 Apr 2026

Anti-social Driving around the park and schools

Issued: 21 Apr 2026

Status Update

Spend more time around schools at closing time and look at deploying the Speed Indicator Device

Actioned: 21 Apr 2026

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