Smart Alarms

Is BN2 Safe?

Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Around average

BN2 has 5% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

370

3.55 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

15,506

148.8 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

36
29
26
32
27
38
25
28
29
33
36
31
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in BN2

Source: Census 2021 · 45,177 households

Detached 13%Semi-detached 17%Terraced 24%Flats 45%

Neighbourhood crime detail

BN2 sits within Kemptown. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Kemptown crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.