South East violent crime statistics

Annual crime rate in South East region is 36.5 crimes per annum per 1000 workday people as of March 2024. Compared to the national crime rate, South East's crime rate is at 103%. Violent crime makes up 37.5% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "violent crime" is 309k, and this number has decreased by 3.6% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.

36.5

annual crime rate per 1k workday people

103%

of national crime rate

37.5%

of all crimes

309k

crimes reported

-3.6%

annual change

South East violent crime rate comparison map

South East violent crime rate comparison map
CountyCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
Berkshire97%3429881
Buckinghamshire105%3727064
East Sussex103%3627527
Hampshire107%3866180
Isle of Wight119%425679
Kent132%4776800
Oxfordshire88%3120723
Surrey75%2729537
West Sussex91%3225631

South East violent crime rate rank

Violent crime rate is 36.5 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 3. lowest crime rate out of 8 England and Wales' regions.

3.

lowest crime rate out of 8 regions

36.5

annual crime rate per 1k workday people
South East violent crime rate rank

South East violent crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "violent crime" is 309k, and this number has decreased by 3.6% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024. In the graph below, region are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the region crime rate between February 2023 - January 2024 to the region crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the region.

-3.6%

annual change

36.5

annual crime rate per 1k workday people

309k

crimes reported
South East violent crime rate compared to other regionsCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

South East violent crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2011 to January 2024.

South East violent crime volume

South East violent crime rate

Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people

South East violent crime rate

South East violent crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2019 till 2023.

South East violent crime seasonality

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