South East other crime statistics

Annual crime rate in South East region is 2.2 crimes per 1000 people. Compared to the national crime rate, South East's rate is at 100% as of April 2025.Other crime makes up 2.4% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "other crime" is 18.9k, and this number has increased by 18.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of April 2024 - March 2025.

South East region	crime statistic	England & Wales
2.2	annual crime rate per 1k workday people	2.2
100%	ratio of national crime rate	100%
2.4%	share of all crimes	2.2%
18.9k	crimes reported	125k
18.0%	annual change	21.0%

South East other crime rate comparison map

	Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate	Crime rate per 1000 workday people	Total number of crimes
Berkshire	71%	2	1378
Buckinghamshire	83%	2	1355
East Sussex	107%	2	1805
Hampshire	81%	2	3154
Isle of Wight	76%	2	231
Kent	155%	3	5683
Oxfordshire	73%	2	1072
Surrey	104%	2	2562
West Sussex	94%	2	1660

South East other crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : 3. lowest crime rate out of 9 regions

South East other crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "other crime" is 18.9k, and this number has increased by 18.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of April 2024 - March 2025. 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 April 2024 - March 2025 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.

+18.0% annual change, crime is increasing

18.9k crimes reported