Central Hove
Ward of Brighton and Hove
123.4/1,000
Moderate
Crimes (annualised)
365
Population
11,833
Ward crime rate
123.4 /1,000
National band
5 / 10
Window: 2025-04 → 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk recorded crimes · Population: ONS LSOA mid-year estimates · National band scale from England & Wales LAD distribution
Crime mix (annualised)
- shoplifting384
- anti social behaviour308
- violent crime280
- public order112
- other theft92
- criminal damage arson80
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