Central Southsea and St Judes vs Bosham

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Central Southsea and St Judes Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      78/100
      Bosham Sussex Police

      Central Southsea and St Judes vs Bosham Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Central Southsea and St Judes
      Hampshire Constabulary
      4,443 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.5% trend
      28.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      78/100
      Safe
      Bosham
      Sussex Police
      151 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.2% trend
      47.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Central Southsea and St Judes
      B Bosham
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      78/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,443
      151
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,539
      174
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25.5%
      ↓13.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.1%
      47.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Central Southsea and St Judes
      B Bosham
      Violent Crime
      1,610 ↑19%
      57 ↑39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      479 ↑66%
      20 ↑5%
      Other Theft
      324 ↑51%
      12 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      246 ↑39%
      9 ↓74%
      Burglary
      93 ↓20%
      10 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      255 ↑16%
      14 ↑56%
      Drugs
      210 ↑30%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      328 ↓2%
      11 ↑10%
      Robbery
      88 ↑252%
      2
      Shoplifting
      556 ↑13%
      8 ↓27%
      Theft from Person
      37 ↑32%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      73 ↑97%
      2 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      74 ↑72%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      70 ↑35%
      3 ↓57%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bosham is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Central Southsea and St Judes safer than Bosham?

      Central Southsea and St Judes has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,443 crimes in the last 12 months. Bosham has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 151 crimes. Bosham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Central Southsea and St Judes vs Bosham?

      Central Southsea and St Judes shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bosham shows -13.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham?

      In Central Southsea and St Judes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,610 incidents). In Bosham, it is Violent Crime (57 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham?

      Central Southsea and St Judes recorded 479 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bosham recorded 20. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Central Southsea and St Judes vs Bosham?

      Violent crime in Central Southsea and St Judes totalled 1,610 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 57 in Bosham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Central Southsea and St Judes recorded 3,539 crimes (now 4,443, a change of +25.5%). Bosham recorded 174 crimes previously (now 151, -13.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham?

      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. Central Southsea and St Judes has a resolution rate of 28.1% and Bosham has 47.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham?

      Central Southsea and St Judes falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Bosham is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham?

      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.

      Can I see Central Southsea and St Judes or Bosham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Central Southsea and St Judes and Bosham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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