Crime Rates in West Hill & North Laine, ward
Crime Rate
458
458
High 8/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in West Hill & North Laine (ward) is 458 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
West Hill & North Laine (ward) is located within Brighton and Hove (borough). Annual total crime rate in Brighton and Hove (borough) is 116 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
West Hill & North Laine, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 9/10 or high
Crime rates in West Hill & North Laine (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 125 | 8/10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 99.2 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 81.9 | 8/10 |
| Public order | 42 | 8/10 |
| Other theft | 26.5 | 7/10 |
| Drugs | 18.4 | 7/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17.2 | 7/10 |
| Burglary | 10.7 | 7/10 |
| Other crime | 7.35 | 7/10 |
| Robbery | 6.89 | 6/10 |
| Theft from the person | 6.21 | 4/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6.14 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 5.33 | 7/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 4.42 | 7/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in West Hill & North Laine (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in West Hill & North Laine (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of West Hill & North Laine (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 West Hill & North Laine (ward), Brighton and Hove (local authority district) and South East (region)
- West Hill & North Laineward
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026