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Crime in Hangleton

Hangleton had 335 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 87.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 29 Brighton and Hove areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 14% below the middle Brighton and Hove area. Crime was up 1% on the three months before.

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

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87.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 29Brighton and Hove rank1st is the highest rate
+1%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common131 in 3 months

Month by month

99 Mar 106 Apr 126 May 106 Jun 131 Jul 98 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence13139%
anti-social behaviour6921%
public order309%
theft299%
criminal damage268%
shoplifting154%
vehicle crime103%
burglary93%

Hangleton against Brighton and Hove

TypeHangleton per 1,000Middle Brighton and Hove areaChange
Violence34.332.1▲ 16%
Burglary2.42.3–
Vehicle crime2.63.5▼ 41%
Anti-social behaviour1825.4▲ 5%
Theft and robbery9.29.2▲ 13%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hove165▲ 8%
Portslade by Sea106.9▲ 6%
Aldrington102.8▲ 15%
Hangleton87.6▲ 1%
Portslade Village72.6▼ 6%
Westdene60.5▲ 39%
Mile Oak52.1▲ 4%
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 Hangleton a safe area?

Hangleton had about 87.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 29 Brighton and Hove areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hangleton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (131), followed by anti-social behaviour (69) and public order (30).