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Crime Rates in Downland Villages, ward

Crime Rate

103

103

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Downland Villages (ward) is 103 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Downland Villages (ward) is located within Mid Sussex (borough). Annual total crime rate in Mid Sussex (borough) is 57.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Downland Villages, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Downland Villages (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
33.74/10
Anti-social behaviour
16.14/10
Shoplifting
12.44/10
Criminal damage and arson
9.795/10
Burglary
7.626/10
Other theft
6.884/10
Vehicle crime
4.754/10
Public order
4.053/10
Drugs
2.973/10
Other crime
2.354/10
Possession of weapons
1.185/10
Bicycle theft
0.5722/10
Robbery
0.3252/10
Theft from the person
0.1632/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Downland Villages (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Downland Villages (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Downland Villages (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Downland Villages (ward), Mid Sussex (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Downland Villages
    ward
  • Mid Sussex
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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