Postcode · Brighton
Crime in BN41 2JD
How much crime is recorded in BN41 2JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mile Oak
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
How safe is BN41 2JD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN41 2JD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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).
BN41 2JDNational
Violence and sexual offences7.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Public order2.14.6
Drugs1.52.4
Other theft0.94.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other crime0.21.5
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.