Bentswood Crime Rate
Sussex Police • March 2026 Data
39
UK Score
59
Sussex Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
129
March 2026
Violent Crime
35
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
28
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Bentswood Safe?
Bentswood has a safety score of 39/100, placing it in the bottom 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 129 crimes in this area, including 35 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
35
Violent Crime
28
Anti-Social Behaviour
15
Public Order
9
Criminal Damage
9
Shoplifting
7
Burglary
6
Other Theft
5
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bentswood safe to live in?
Bentswood has a Safety Score of 39/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 129 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Bentswood's crime rate?
Bentswood recorded 129 crimes in March 2026, including 35 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bentswood?
Bentswood is policed by Sussex Police.