Sutton vs University

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Sutton Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      University Humberside Police

      Sutton vs University Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Sutton
      Humberside Police
      1,296 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.6% trend
      33.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      University
      Humberside Police
      1,686 crimes / 12m
      ↑41.1% trend
      39.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sutton
      B University
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,296
      1,686
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,102
      1,195
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑17.6%
      ↑41.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.2%
      39.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sutton
      B University
      Violent Crime
      558 ↑7%
      772 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↑30%
      82 ↑26%
      Other Theft
      99 ↑16%
      100 ↑59%
      Vehicle Crime
      65 ↑67%
      62 ↑114%
      Burglary
      69 ↓38%
      87 ↑34%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      134 ↑76%
      145 ↑32%
      Drugs
      21 ↑425%
      35 ↑119%
      Public Order
      107 ↑2%
      146 ↑27%
      Robbery
      13 ↑160%
      7 ↓36%
      Shoplifting
      74 ↑118%
      129 ↑48%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑50%
      3 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑8%
      60 ↑76%
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↑100%
      16 ↑60%
      Other Crime
      36 ↑24%
      42 ↑56%
      Overall Verdict
      A Sutton is the safer choice — scoring 5/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sutton safer than University?

      Sutton has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,296 crimes in the last 12 months. University has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,686 crimes. Sutton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sutton vs University?

      Sutton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. University shows +41.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sutton and University?

      In Sutton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (558 incidents). In University, it is Violent Crime (772 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sutton and University?

      Sutton recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while University recorded 82. 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 Sutton vs University?

      Violent crime in Sutton totalled 558 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 772 in University. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sutton and University in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sutton recorded 1,102 crimes (now 1,296, a change of +17.6%). University recorded 1,195 crimes previously (now 1,686, +41.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sutton and University?

      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. Sutton has a resolution rate of 33.2% and University has 39.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sutton and University?

      Sutton falls within the Humberside Police boundary. University is covered by Humberside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Sutton and University?

      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 Sutton or University on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sutton and University. 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.