Kemp Town Crime Rate
Sussex Police • July 2026 Data
7
UK Score
11
Sussex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
902
July 2026
Violent Crime
290
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
102
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
244
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,918
Census 2021
Crime Rate
101.1
per 1,000 people
Is Kemp Town Safe?
Kemp Town has a safety score of 7/100, placing it in the bottom 7% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 902 crimes in this area, including 290 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
290
Violent Crime
244
Anti-Social Behaviour
80
Public Order
66
Other Theft
57
Shoplifting
49
Criminal Damage
22
Drugs
21
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kemp Town safe to live in?
Kemp Town has a Safety Score of 7/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 902 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Kemp Town's crime rate?
Kemp Town recorded 902 crimes in July 2026, including 290 violent crimes and 102 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kemp Town?
Kemp Town is policed by Sussex Police.
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Nearby: Bristol Estate · Craven Vale and Queensway · Queens Park · Kemp Town - The Village · Tarner · Pankhurst
City: Brighton
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