South Leatherhead vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    25/100
    South Leatherhead Surrey Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick Sussex Police

      South Leatherhead vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick Results

      A
      25/100
      Below Average
      South Leatherhead
      Surrey Police
      707 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.3% trend
      17.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick
      Sussex Police
      68 crimes / 12m
      ↓46.5% trend
      60% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A South Leatherhead
      B Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick
      Safety Score
      25/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      707
      68
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      731
      127
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.3%
      ↓46.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.9%
      60%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A South Leatherhead
      B Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick
      Violent Crime
      225 ↓1%
      28 ↓47%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      113 ↑27%
      16 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      39 ↓39%
      3 ↓80%
      Vehicle Crime
      28 ↑22%
      2 ↓33%
      Burglary
      25 ↓24%
      1 ↓90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      54 ↑32%
      8 ↑14%
      Drugs
      22 ↑10%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      76 ↑7%
      8 ↑0%
      Robbery
      9 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      95 ↓26%
      0
      Theft from Person
      5 ↓38%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      8 ↓47%
      1 ↓86%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 25/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is South Leatherhead safer than Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      South Leatherhead has a safety score of 25/100 (Below Average) and recorded 707 crimes in the last 12 months. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 68 crimes. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in South Leatherhead vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      South Leatherhead shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick shows -46.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in South Leatherhead and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      In South Leatherhead, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (225 incidents). In Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick, it is Violent Crime (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between South Leatherhead and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      South Leatherhead recorded 113 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick 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 South Leatherhead vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      Violent crime in South Leatherhead totalled 225 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in South Leatherhead and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South Leatherhead recorded 731 crimes (now 707, a change of -3.3%). Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick recorded 127 crimes previously (now 68, -46.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in South Leatherhead and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      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. South Leatherhead has a resolution rate of 17.9% and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick has 60%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers South Leatherhead and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      South Leatherhead falls within the Surrey Police boundary. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick 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 South Leatherhead and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      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 South Leatherhead or Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick on a crime map?

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

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