Battins and West Leigh vs Funtington

Battins and West Leigh has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,488 crimes in the last 12 months. Funtington has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 95 crimes. Funtington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Battins and West Leigh shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Funtington shows -61.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Battins and West Leigh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,285 incidents). In Funtington, it is Violent Crime (31 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Battins and West Leigh recorded 297 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Funtington recorded 9. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Battins and West Leigh totalled 1,285 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 31 in Funtington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Battins and West Leigh recorded 2,232 crimes (now 2,488, a change of +11.5%). Funtington recorded 249 crimes previously (now 95, -61.9%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Battins and West Leigh has a resolution rate of 23.5% and Funtington has 70%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Battins and West Leigh falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Funtington is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Battins and West Leigh and Funtington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.