WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Wish, Brighton and Hove

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

Total Crimes

88
trending_up +23.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

58.32per 1k
trending_up +3.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

10,323

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences23
Anti-social Behaviour20
Shoplifting15
Public Order9
Other Theft7
Criminal Damage & Arson7
Drug Offences2
Burglary2
Vehicle Crime1
Bicycle Theft1
Robbery1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Petrol Station Map
Shoplifting: 13Anti-social behaviour: 2
15
On or near Ingram Crescent East Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Public order: 1
6
On or near Wharf Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
On or near Parking Area Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Robbery: 1Shoplifting: 1
5
On or near Alpine Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Drugs: 1Public order: 1
4
On or near Ingram Crescent West Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Woodhouse Road Map
Other theft: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Ingram Crescent Map
Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1
2
On or near Wish Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near School Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

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Local Rank

#8safest in Brighton and Hove

City Average

103.0per 1k

Local Policing

Wish

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Local Priorities

E-bikes and reports of related antisocial behaviour.

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Aim to identify those involved.
View CCTV where possible.
Work with Officers on enforcement activity.
Messaging on social media to raise awareness of patrols.

Actioned: 29 Apr 2026

ASB at seafront, Wish Park and Hove Skate Park.

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Increased police presence in the area.
Proactive patrols at key times.
Engagement with those using the space to create positive relationships and offer advice.

Actioned: 29 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUN29

Community Meeting

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Community Meeting

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4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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Off The Beach Cafe, Kingsway,

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12:00 AM — 12:00 AM

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JUL27

Community Meeting

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Community Meeting

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4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

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Off The Beach Cafe, Kingsway,

AUG30

Community Meeting

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Community Meeting

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2:00 PM — 3:00 PM

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Off The Beach Cafe, Kingsway,

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