| Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (52 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 33.2% | 14. lowest | 91% | 25.6k | 6.4% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 13.1% | 3. highest | 177% | 10.1k | 59.9% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 13.1% | 20. lowest | 80% | 10.1k | 9.8% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 8.5% | 24. highest | 104% | 6.6k | 0.2% |
| Public order crime → | 8.4% | 23. highest | 105% | 6.5k | -10.8% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.9% | 25. lowest | 84% | 5.3k | -3.0% |
| Vehicle crime → | 4.8% | 25. lowest | 75% | 3.7k | 0.9% |
| Burglary crime → | 3.6% | 22. lowest | 82% | 2.8k | 6.8% |
| Drugs crime → | 2.4% | 24. highest | 84% | 1.8k | 30.6% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 2.0% | 2. highest | 212% | 1.5k | 38.9% |
| Other crime → | 1.5% | 13. lowest | 80% | 1.2k | 13.5% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 1.2% | 14. highest | 108% | 944 | -32.1% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.6% | 23. highest | 31% | 479 | -9.8% |
| Robbery crime → | 0.6% | 22. lowest | 47% | 470 | 16.0% |
| Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "possession of weapons crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Possession of weapons crime" rate is at 212% of national crime rate which puts West Sussex on 2. position out of 52 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Possession of weapons crime" makes up 2.0% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 1.5k cases and has increased by 38.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.
This map compares crime rate in West Sussex county to the national crime rate.
This graph compares crime rate in West Sussex county to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
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