Lower Meads Crime Rate
Sussex Police • March 2026 Data
11
UK Score
83
Sussex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
527
March 2026
Violent Crime
168
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
38
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
137
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Lower Meads Safe?
Lower Meads has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 527 crimes in this area, including 168 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
168
Violent Crime
137
Anti-Social Behaviour
51
Public Order
47
Shoplifting
34
Criminal Damage
27
Drugs
27
Other Theft
9
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lower Meads safe to live in?
Lower Meads has a Safety Score of 11/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 527 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Lower Meads's crime rate?
Lower Meads recorded 527 crimes in March 2026, including 168 violent crimes and 38 property crimes.
Which police force covers Lower Meads?
Lower Meads is policed by Sussex Police.
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City: Brighton
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