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Westdene & Hove Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5LY area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
328
2,321st busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
450
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
13
Down 7% on 2024

Crash severity at the BN1 5LY hotspot

57 of the 328 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal41.2%
  • Serious5316%
  • Slight27183%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
61
Slightly injured
385
All casualties
450

Accidents by year at the BN1 5LY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 22 in 2004, against an average of 13 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BN1 5LY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251317
20241419
202388
2022813
202179
2020911
20191518
201877
2017914
20161216
20151731
20141830
2013711
201267
20111016
20101619
20091317
20082027
20071416
20061216
20051419
20042224
20032235
20021929
20011621

Map of crashes at the BN1 5LY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN1 5LY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Westdene & Hove Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5LY area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BN1 5LY hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Westdene & Hove Park
Council area
Brighton and Hove
Nearest postcode to the centre
BN1 5LY
Postcode district
BN1
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.85851, -0.17618
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
25 November 2025
Rank by collisions
2,321st of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BN1 5LY hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A27, with 135 of 328, followed by the A2038 with 43.

Collisions at the BN1 5LY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27135182019
2ndA2038436717
3rdA20104403
4thA20231100
5thA2811100
6thB20381100
7thB21211100

Towns near the BN1 5LY hotspot

52 of the 328 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Brighton and Hove.

All 328 crashes at the BN1 5LY hotspot

Newest first, from 19 January 2001 to 25 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year