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Crime in Brunswick

Brunswick had 1,460 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 219.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 29 Brighton and Hove areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 115% above the middle Brighton and Hove area. Crime was up 13% on the three months before.

BN3, Brighton and Hove · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Brunswick

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219.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 29Brighton and Hove rank1st is the highest rate
+13%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common391 in 3 months

Month by month

380 Mar 427 Apr 489 May 459 Jun 494 Jul 507 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Brunswick. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour39127%
violence31422%
shoplifting24217%
public order1319%
theft866%
criminal damage604%
vehicle crime554%
drugs413%

Brunswick against Brighton and Hove

TypeBrunswick per 1,000Middle Brighton and Hove areaChange
Violence47.232.1▲ 21%
Burglary52.3▲ 154%
Vehicle crime8.33.5▲ 83%
Anti-social behaviour58.825.4▲ 17%
Theft and robbery23.39.2▲ 20%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Kemptown275.8▲ 32%
Queen's Park243.4▲ 25%
Brighton233.4▲ 11%
Brunswick219.5▲ 13%
Hove165▲ 8%
Round Hill149.2▼ 1%
Aldrington102.8▲ 15%
See every Brighton and Hove area ranked on the crime in Brighton and Hove page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Brunswick a safe area?

Brunswick had about 219.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 29 Brighton and Hove areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Brunswick?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (391), followed by violence (314) and shoplifting (242).