Crimes Committed Near Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU in September 2025
Summary
Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU is within the Stanford policing neighbourhood, under the Sussex Police force area.
There were 43 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 82 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Avondale Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Cumberland Drive |
| September 2025 | On or near Dyke Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Dyke Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building |
| September 2025 | On or near Grange Close |
| September 2025 | On or near Palmeira Place |
| September 2025 | On or near The Martlet |
| September 2025 | On or near The Paddock |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Dyke Road | Under investigation |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Exeter Street | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Exeter Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Glendale Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Rigden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Lover'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Lover'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near North Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Caburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Cumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Glendale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Wilbury Villas | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wilbury Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Dyke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Cumberland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Ferndale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 14 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Merlin Close, Hove, BN3 6NU. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near A23 | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Bigwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Caburn Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cumberland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Dyke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Dyke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Glendale Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hove Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Lloyd Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Lloyd Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Lover'S Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Matlock Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wilbury Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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