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Brighton BN99 8 area guide

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Is Brighton BN99 8 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN99 8), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 7 crimesJul 24: 15 crimesAug 24: 22 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 16 crimesNov 24: 14 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 19 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 16 crimesJul 25: 18 crimesAug 25: 11 crimesSep 25: 13 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 10 crimesDec 25: 7 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 11 crimesApr 26: 17 crimes Apr 26: 17 crimes 22 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN99 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 13/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
38%
Households with children
27%
Households
1,678

Owned 52% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN99 8.

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Brighton BN99 8: frequently asked questions

Is Brighton BN99 8 a good place to live?

In Brighton (BN99 8), recorded crime is 72% below the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Brighton BN99 8?

Recorded crime in Brighton BN99 8 runs at 75.6 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Brighton BN99 8 safe?

Crime in Brighton BN99 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Brighton BN99 8 runs at 75.6 per 1,000 properties, 72% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Brighton BN99 8 a deprived area?

Brighton BN99 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).