Crime Rate in Round Hill, ward

Round Hill has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 wards in Brighton and Hove district and the 1982nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 240th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Round Hill in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Brighton and Hove district average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Round Hill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 293 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 11 cases , down -31.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 423 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Round Hill ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 147 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Inverness Road (56 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.