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Crime rate in South East areas

Rother crime rate

Overview of Rother crime rate

The crime level in Rother is low.

Standing 21st among 25 neighboring districts for crime statistics, Rother reported 6,788 incidents in 2023. With a population of 93,110, this equates to a 72.9 per 1,000 people crime rate, marking a 6.73% increase from the previous year.

The most common crime types in Rother include Violence and sexual offences (37.4%), Anti-social behaviour (14.1%), and Criminal damage and arson (11.8%), while the least frequent are Bicycle theft (0.4%), Robbery (0.3%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Among the 21 wards in Rother, those with the highest crime rates include Bexhill Central (178.5), Bexhill Sidley (124.4), Bexhill Sackville (119.0), whereas the safest wards are Northern Rother (36.9), Brede & Udimore (34.6), Southern Rother (29.4).

Looking at postcode districts within Rother, TN34 (155.8), TN37 (123.6), and TN40 (109.6) have the highest crime rates. The safest postcode districts are TN5 (44.6), TN19 (41.5), TN36 (39.5).

In Rother, there was an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 7.01% in 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.51% in 2022, Shoplifting by 1.95% in 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 2.57% in 2021 and 1.96% in 2023. On the flip side, there was a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 3.44% in 2021 and 11.92% in 2022, Burglary by 2.39% in 2021, Shoplifting by 1.67% in 2020, and Violence and sexual offences by 1.65% in 2020.

Rother crime incidents by crime type

A total of 6788 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2537 (37.4)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 958 (14.1)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 801 (11.8)%
  • Public order – 663 (9.8)%
  • Other theft – 426 (6.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 389 (5.7)%
  • Vehicle crime – 348 (5.1)%
  • Burglary – 313 (4.6)%
  • Other crime – 120 (1.8)%
  • Drugs – 108 (1.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 57 (0.8)%
  • Bicycle theft – 24 (0.4)%
  • Robbery – 23 (0.3)%
  • Theft from the person – 21 (0.3)%

How does Rother compare against nearby areas ?

Rother ranks 21st when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Rother

There are 15 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Rother. Highest crime rates in TN34, TN37, TN40 .

  • TN34 – 155.8
  • TN37 – 123.6
  • TN40 – 109.6
  • TN38 – 104.6
  • TN39 – 79.3
  • TN31 – 74.9
  • TN35 – 66.5
  • TN18 – 64.5
  • TN33 – 63.6
  • BN24 – 53.8
  • TN32 – 51.5
  • TN21 – 46.6
  • TN5 – 44.6
  • TN19 – 41.5
  • TN36 – 39.5

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Crawley crime rate

Overview of Crawley crime rate

Crawley holds a high crime designation, ranking 2nd among 25 adjacent areas in terms of crime rate. The year 2023 saw 16,640 reported incidents, with a population of 118,493, resulting in a crime rate of 140.43 per 1,000 people. Notably, this represents a 14.67% increase from the previous year, marking a significant rise in crime rates.

Leading crime types in Crawley include Violence and sexual offences (33.1%), Anti-social behaviour (11.3%), and Shoplifting (10.7%). The least frequent crimes are bicycle theft, theft from the person, and robbery, each accounting for around 1% or less of the total.

Crawley is divided into 13 wards, with Langley Green & Tushmore (454.4), Three Bridges (362.8), and Northgate & West Green (184.3) recording the highest crime rates. The safest wards are Furnace Green (58.6), Pound Hill South & Worth (42.3), and Maidenbower (41.9).

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In Crawley, there was a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour by 12.16% in 2020, followed by rises in Burglary, Other theft, and Possession of weapons in the subsequent years. Shoplifting and Vehicle crime saw significant increases in 2023, alongside Violence and sexual offences which consistently rose from 2021 through 2023. However, there were decreases in Anti-social behaviour after its initial rise, a notable drop in Other theft in 2020, and reductions in Shoplifting and Vehicle crime in the same year, with a decrease in Violence and sexual offences in 2020 as well.

Crawley crime incidents by crime type

A total of 16640 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 5516 (33.1)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1873 (11.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 1773 (10.7)%
  • Public order – 1455 (8.7)%
  • Other theft – 1411 (8.5)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1083 (6.5)%
  • Possession of weapons – 873 (5.2)%
  • Vehicle crime – 800 (4.8)%
  • Burglary – 582 (3.5)%
  • Drugs – 485 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 274 (1.6)%
  • Bicycle theft – 214 (1.3)%
  • Theft from the person – 172 (1.0)%
  • Robbery – 129 (0.8)%

How does Crawley compare against nearby areas ?

Crawley ranks 2nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Crawley wards

There are 13 wards within Crawley. Langley Green & Tushmore, Three Bridges, Northgate & West Green has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Crawley

There are 3 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Crawley. Highest crime rates in RH6, RH10, RH11 .

  • RH6 – 151.1
  • RH10 – 114.2
  • RH11 – 107.5

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Maidstone crime rate

Overview of Maidstone crime rate

Maidstone’s crime severity is categorized as medium, placing it 12th among 25 comparable areas in terms of crime incidence. In the year 2023, the district recorded 17,523 criminal incidents. With a population of 175,782, this results in a crime rate of 99.69 per 1,000 people, indicating a 3.79% reduction from the previous year.

The most frequently reported crimes in Maidstone were Violence and sexual offences (39.4%), Anti-social behaviour (13.8%), and Criminal damage and arson (10.0%). The least common were Theft from the person (0.7%), Bicycle theft (0.6%), and Robbery (0.4%).

Of Maidstone’s 26 wards, the ones with the highest crime figures are High Street (Maidstone) (302.1), Park Wood (154.2), and Heath (Maidstone) (134.4), whereas the safest are Allington (46.0), Loose (39.6), and Bearsted (33.0).

Considering postcode districts overlapping Maidstone, ME7 (154.1), ME14 (123.9), and ME15 (114.0) exhibit the highest crime rates. The safest areas are identified as ME17 (70.4), TN17 (61.0), and ME18 (60.0).

In Maidstone, there has been an increase in Anti-social behaviour by 8.59% since 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.54% since 2021, Other theft by 1.67% since 2022, Shoplifting by 1.55% since 2023, and Violence and sexual offences by 3.94% since 2021. On the other hand, there has been a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 7.21% since 2021, Burglary by 1.89% since 2020, Criminal damage and arson by 1.8% since 2020, Other theft by 2.35% since 2020, Shoplifting by 1.68% since 2020, Vehicle crime by 1.64% since 2020, and Violence and sexual offences by 4% since 2023.

Maidstone crime incidents by crime type

A total of 17523 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 6903 (39.4)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 2415 (13.8)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1744 (10.0)%
  • Other theft – 1328 (7.6)%
  • Shoplifting – 1212 (6.9)%
  • Public order – 1103 (6.3)%
  • Vehicle crime – 833 (4.8)%
  • Burglary – 553 (3.2)%
  • Other crime – 534 (3.0)%
  • Drugs – 455 (2.6)%
  • Possession of weapons – 164 (0.9)%
  • Theft from the person – 114 (0.7)%
  • Bicycle theft – 102 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 63 (0.4)%

How does Maidstone compare against nearby areas ?

Maidstone ranks 12th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Maidstone

There are 13 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Maidstone. Highest crime rates in ME7, ME14, ME15 .

  • ME7 – 154.1
  • ME14 – 123.9
  • ME15 – 114.0
  • ME16 – 94.8
  • ME13 – 87.8
  • ME5 – 86.9
  • ME20 – 84.5
  • ME9 – 75.2
  • TN27 – 73.0
  • TN12 – 71.4
  • ME17 – 70.4
  • TN17 – 61.0
  • ME18 – 60.0

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Surrey Heath crime rate

Overview of Surrey Heath crime rate

Crime assessment: low.

Positioned 22nd among 25 local districts in terms of crime rates, Surrey Heath reported 5,801 incidents in 2023. With a populace of 90,453, the district sees a crime rate of 64.13 per 1,000 residents, noting a slight decline of 0.71% from the prior year.

Frequent crimes in Surrey Heath include Violence and sexual offences (34.7%), Anti-social behaviour (17.2%), and Public order (8.6%), with less common offenses being Possession of weapons (0.6%), Robbery (0.3%), and Theft from the person (0.3%).

Among its 14 wards, Surrey Heath shows higher crime rates in Town (Surrey Heath) (153.3), St Michaels (Surrey Heath) (115.6), and Frimley (86.7), while the safest wards are Heatherside (31.0), Lightwater (24.6), and St Pauls (Surrey Heath) (20.6).

In terms of postcode districts within or overlapping Surrey Heath, the highest crime rates are seen in GU47 (96.3), GU21 (85.1), and GU19 (82.0), with the lowest in GU20 (28.6), GU18 (23.0), and GU17 (22.3).

In Surrey Heath, there has been a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour by 4.72% in 2020, Other theft by 1.64% in 2022, and Violence and sexual offences by 1.73% in 2023. Conversely, there were significant drops in crime rates including a decrease in Anti-social behaviour by 3.13% in 2021 and 5.57% in 2022, a reduction in Burglary by 2.24% in 2020, a decrease in Criminal damage and arson by 1.88% in 2020, and a reduction in Other theft by 2.15% in 2020.

Surrey Heath crime incidents by crime type

A total of 5801 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 2011 (34.7)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1000 (17.2)%
  • Public order – 501 (8.6)%
  • Other theft – 471 (8.1)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 438 (7.6)%
  • Shoplifting – 388 (6.7)%
  • Vehicle crime – 374 (6.4)%
  • Burglary – 218 (3.8)%
  • Other crime – 145 (2.5)%
  • Drugs – 127 (2.2)%
  • Bicycle theft – 52 (0.9)%
  • Possession of weapons – 36 (0.6)%
  • Robbery – 20 (0.3)%
  • Theft from the person – 20 (0.3)%

How does Surrey Heath compare against nearby areas ?

Surrey Heath ranks 22nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Surrey Heath wards

There are 14 wards within Surrey Heath. Town (Surrey Heath), St Michaels (Surrey Heath), Frimley has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Surrey Heath

There are 12 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Surrey Heath. Highest crime rates in GU47, GU21, GU19 .

  • GU47 – 96.3
  • GU21 – 85.1
  • GU19 – 82.0
  • GU46 – 76.2
  • GU12 – 73.5
  • GU15 – 68.9
  • GU24 – 56.9
  • GU16 – 56.6
  • SL5 – 44.5
  • GU20 – 28.6
  • GU18 – 23.0
  • GU17 – 22.3

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Wokingham crime rate

Overview of Wokingham crime rate

Wokingham, enjoying a low crime rating, is ranked 22nd among 25 nearby boroughs for crime rate. The borough reported 9723 incidents in 2023 for a population of 177502, translating to a crime rate of 54.78 per 1000 residents, which is a slight increase of 2.82% from the previous year.

The most common crimes in Wokingham include Violence and sexual offences (36.3%), Shoplifting (9.6%), and Anti-social behaviour (9.4%), with Theft from the person, Possession of weapons, and Robbery being the least common.

Among its 25 wards, Wescott, Arborfield, and Shinfield North have the highest crime rates, while Wokingham Without, Evendons, and Finchampstead North are the safest.

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In Wokingham, significant changes in crime rates have been observed. There was an increase in Public order crimes by 2.46% in 2021, Shoplifting by 2.27% in 2022, and Violence and sexual offences saw a rise by 3.8% in 2020, 1.8% in 2021, and 1.53% in 2022. On the other hand, Anti-social behaviour experienced a decrease by 1.67% in 2022.

Wokingham crime incidents by crime type

A total of 9723 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 3533 (36.3)%
  • Shoplifting – 938 (9.6)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 914 (9.4)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 798 (8.2)%
  • Vehicle crime – 769 (7.9)%
  • Other theft – 739 (7.6)%
  • Public order – 726 (7.5)%
  • Burglary – 477 (4.9)%
  • Bicycle theft – 301 (3.1)%
  • Other crime – 168 (1.7)%
  • Drugs – 167 (1.7)%
  • Theft from the person – 108 (1.1)%
  • Possession of weapons – 50 (0.5)%
  • Robbery – 35 (0.4)%

How does Wokingham compare against nearby areas ?

Wokingham ranks 22nd when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in Wokingham wards

There are 25 wards within Wokingham. Wescott, Arborfield, Shinfield North has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Wokingham

There are 16 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Wokingham. Highest crime rates in RG30, RG1, RG40 .

  • RG30 – 205.6
  • RG1 – 188.3
  • RG40 – 125.8
  • RG2 – 108.2
  • RG42 – 99.0
  • RG20 – 87.8
  • RG12 – 81.3
  • RG45 – 78.7
  • RG41 – 78.4
  • RG7 – 63.0
  • RG6 – 61.8
  • RG9 – 56.6
  • RG27 – 51.1
  • RG4 – 50.3
  • RG10 – 45.2
  • RG5 – 44.1

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