WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Rottingdean Coastal, Brighton and Hove

Comprehensive safety analysis for Rottingdean Coastal, localized within Brighton and Hove.

Total Crimes

102
trending_up +25.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

59.56per 1k
trending_up +0.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

14,288

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour26
Shoplifting24
Violence & Sexual Offences18
Criminal Damage & Arson8
Public Order7
Vehicle Crime5
Other Theft5
Burglary3
Weapons Possession2
Other Crime1
Drug Offences1
Theft from Person1
Robbery1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 24
24
On or near Palm Drive Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Burglary: 1Public order: 1
6
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
On or near The Vale Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
On or near Coombe Meadow Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Possession of weapons: 1
5
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 2
5
On or near Parking Area Map
Criminal damage and arson: 5
5
On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1
3
On or near The Strand Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1
3
On or near Woodland Walk Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Burglary: 1
3

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Local Rank

#9safest in Brighton and Hove

City Average

103.0per 1k

Local Policing

East Brighton

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Local Priorities

Youth/Neighbourhood ASB

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

Increased hi-viz foot patrols
Engagement with younger community members to build trust and confidence .
Partnership working, including working with schools to share information and to take a multi-agency approach to tackling the issue.

Actioned: 23 Apr 2026

Incidents of ASB related to e-bikes and e-scooters.

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

Hi-viz patrols to act as a deterrent.
Enforcement work with PCs.
Engagement and educational work in the community.
Encouraging public reporting any incidents in a timely manner.

Actioned: 23 Apr 2026

Public drinking and drugs usage.

Issued: 23 Apr 2026

Status Update

Increased patrols.
Engagement work
Utilising PCSO powers to seize alcohol if necessary.

Actioned: 23 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUN30

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Ward Day

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10:00 AM — 2:00 PM

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