| Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (95 postcode areas) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 32.9% | 45. highest | 102% | 27.6k | 3.1% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 13.7% | 44. lowest | 95% | 11.5k | 5.3% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 13.5% | 1. highest | 206% | 11.3k | 52.8% |
| Public order crime → | 8.9% | 19. highest | 125% | 7.5k | -9.4% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 8.2% | 27. highest | 113% | 6.9k | -5.1% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.8% | 43. highest | 94% | 5.8k | -4.4% |
| Vehicle crime → | 4.1% | 33. lowest | 73% | 3.5k | -6.2% |
| Burglary crime → | 3.0% | 24. lowest | 76% | 2.5k | 2.0% |
| Drugs crime → | 2.9% | 28. highest | 116% | 2.4k | 32.6% |
| Other crime → | 1.7% | 42. highest | 103% | 1.4k | 13.6% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 1.5% | 16. highest | 152% | 1.3k | -25.3% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 1.1% | 15. highest | 136% | 955 | 31.9% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.9% | 33. highest | 49% | 738 | 5.4% |
| Robbery crime → | 0.7% | 46. highest | 64% | 622 | 19.2% |
| Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 206% of national crime rate which puts Brighton on 1. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 13.5% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 11.3k cases and has increased by 52.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.
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