Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN3 · Brighton and Hove
398
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BN41 · Brighton and Hove
314
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Brighton has less crime — 314 vs 398 incidents in April 2026.
Brighton saw somewhat more crime than Brighton in April 2026 (398 vs 314 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Brighton recorded fewer crimes than Brighton — 314 vs 398 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes. Brighton is above the national average.
In April 2026, Brighton's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (128 incidents) while Brighton's was Anti-social behaviour (93 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.