Postcode · Brighton
Crime in BN2 3FY
How much crime is recorded in BN2 3FY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Round Hill
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,782 (2024)
BN2 3FYBrighton
How safe is BN2 3FY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN2 3FY area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BN2 3FYNational
Violence and sexual offences23.623.6
Anti-social behaviour19.210.7
Burglary9.79.1
Other theft4.84.5
Drugs3.82.4
Public order3.64.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Theft from the person2.02.1
Other crime0.91.5
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.