St Thomas vs Bosham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    St Thomas Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Bosham Sussex Police

      St Thomas vs Bosham Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      St Thomas
      Hampshire Constabulary
      5,092 crimes / 12m
      ↑97.4% trend
      27.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Bosham
      Sussex Police
      125 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.9% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Thomas
      B Bosham
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      5,092
      125
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,580
      160
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑97.4%
      ↓21.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.3%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Thomas
      B Bosham
      Violent Crime
      1,961 ↑89%
      51 ↑50%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      660 ↑183%
      16 ↓30%
      Other Theft
      310 ↑96%
      5 ↓71%
      Vehicle Crime
      205 ↑166%
      8 ↓67%
      Burglary
      117 ↑31%
      9 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      287 ↑53%
      12 ↑50%
      Drugs
      261 ↑146%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      425 ↑87%
      12 ↓14%
      Robbery
      85 ↑118%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      489 ↑82%
      6 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      37 ↑48%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      94 ↑42%
      2 ↓60%
      Possession of Weapons
      91 ↑128%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      70 ↑192%
      4 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bosham is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Thomas safer than Bosham?

      St Thomas has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,092 crimes in the last 12 months. Bosham has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 125 crimes. Bosham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Thomas vs Bosham?

      St Thomas shows a year-on-year crime trend of +97.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bosham shows -21.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Thomas and Bosham?

      In St Thomas, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,961 incidents). In Bosham, it is Violent Crime (51 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Thomas and Bosham?

      St Thomas recorded 660 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bosham recorded 16. 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 St Thomas vs Bosham?

      Violent crime in St Thomas totalled 1,961 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 51 in Bosham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Thomas and Bosham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Thomas recorded 2,580 crimes (now 5,092, a change of +97.4%). Bosham recorded 160 crimes previously (now 125, -21.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Thomas 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. St Thomas has a resolution rate of 27.3% and Bosham has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Thomas and Bosham?

      St Thomas 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 St Thomas 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 St Thomas or Bosham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Thomas 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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