Old Town Crime Rate
Sussex Police • July 2026 Data
14
UK Score
15
Sussex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
98
July 2026
Violent Crime
22
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
4
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
23
Nuisance, disorder
Population
1,671
Census 2021
Crime Rate
58.6
per 1,000 people
Is Old Town Safe?
Old Town has a safety score of 14/100, placing it in the bottom 14% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 98 crimes in this area, including 22 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
31
Shoplifting
23
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Violent Crime
7
Public Order
6
Criminal Damage
3
Drugs
2
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Town safe to live in?
Old Town has a Safety Score of 14/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 98 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Old Town's crime rate?
Old Town recorded 98 crimes in July 2026, including 22 violent crimes and 4 property crimes.
Which police force covers Old Town?
Old Town is policed by Sussex Police.
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Nearby: Motcombe · Rodmill · Summerdown and Saffrons · Ratton · Willingdon and Jevington Ward · Upperton
City: Brighton
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