Brighton and Hove

Is Brighton BN41 safe?

Covering wards: South Portslade, Wish, Southwick Green, North Portslade, Eastbrook

Thinking about moving to Brighton BN41? Police recorded 236 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — BN41 area

Official UK Police data

236 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 76
Anti-social behaviour 40
Shoplifting 38
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brighton BN41 safe to live in?

Brighton BN41 recorded 236 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 76 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Brighton BN41?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Brighton BN41 were: Violence & sexual offences (76), Anti-social behaviour (40), and Shoplifting (38). These accounted for 65% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Brighton BN41 compare to the national average?

Brighton BN41 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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