Wickham and Whiteley vs Bosham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    20/100
    Wickham and Whiteley Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      78/100
      Bosham Sussex Police

      Wickham and Whiteley vs Bosham Results

      A
      20/100
      High Crime
      Wickham and Whiteley
      Hampshire Constabulary
      680 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.4% trend
      28.6% 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 Wickham and Whiteley
      B Bosham
      Safety Score
      20/100 High Crime
      78/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      680
      151
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      734
      174
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.4%
      ↓13.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      47.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wickham and Whiteley
      B Bosham
      Violent Crime
      313 ↑18%
      57 ↑39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      80 ↓16%
      20 ↑5%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓21%
      12 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓23%
      9 ↓74%
      Burglary
      24 ↓41%
      10 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↓24%
      14 ↑56%
      Drugs
      7 ↓30%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      49 ↓26%
      11 ↑10%
      Robbery
      4 ↑100%
      2
      Shoplifting
      62 ↓16%
      8 ↓27%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      6 ↓50%
      2 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑200%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      13 ↓19%
      3 ↓57%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bosham is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 20/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wickham and Whiteley safer than Bosham?

      Wickham and Whiteley has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) and recorded 680 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 Wickham and Whiteley vs Bosham?

      Wickham and Whiteley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.4% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Wickham and Whiteley and Bosham?

      In Wickham and Whiteley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (313 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 Wickham and Whiteley and Bosham?

      Wickham and Whiteley recorded 80 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 Wickham and Whiteley vs Bosham?

      Violent crime in Wickham and Whiteley totalled 313 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 Wickham and Whiteley and Bosham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wickham and Whiteley recorded 734 crimes (now 680, a change of -7.4%). Bosham recorded 174 crimes previously (now 151, -13.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wickham and Whiteley 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. Wickham and Whiteley has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Bosham has 47.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wickham and Whiteley and Bosham?

      Wickham and Whiteley 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 Wickham and Whiteley 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 Wickham and Whiteley or Bosham on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.