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Burglary Rates in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Brighton and Hove, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

21

1.70 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

777

62.9 per 1,000 residents

50% below the UK average32% below the South East regional average

How does Rottingdean & West Saltdean rank?

Within Brighton and Hove

19 of 23 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

25th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
4
4
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Other Crime
279
36%
Violence & Sexual
241
31%
Anti-social Behaviour
157
20%
Vehicle Crime
22
3%
Burglary
21
3%
Shoplifting
21
3%
Drug Offences
21
3%
Robbery
11
1%
Theft from Person
4
1%

Property mix in Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Source: Census 2021 · 5,727 households

Detached 48%Semi-detached 13%Terraced 5%Flats 33%

The most common property type in Rottingdean & West Saltdean is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.