Angmering vs Wadhurst

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    31/100
    Angmering Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Wadhurst Sussex Police

      Angmering vs Wadhurst Results

      A
      31/100
      Below Average
      Angmering
      Sussex Police
      540 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.4% trend
      26.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Wadhurst
      Sussex Police
      220 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.5% trend
      21.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Angmering
      B Wadhurst
      Safety Score
      31/100 Below Average
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      540
      220
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      460
      243
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑17.4%
      ↓9.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.2%
      21.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Angmering
      B Wadhurst
      Violent Crime
      219 ↑21%
      81 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      105 ↑35%
      57 ↑30%
      Other Theft
      26 ↓21%
      15 ↓42%
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↓19%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      20 ↓5%
      5 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      45 ↑7%
      15 ↓53%
      Drugs
      14 ↑100%
      6 ↑50%
      Public Order
      38 ↑15%
      17 ↑13%
      Robbery
      5 ↑150%
      0
      Shoplifting
      15 ↑50%
      8 ↑60%
      Theft from Person
      2
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      9
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑14%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      13 ↓35%
      7 ↑133%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wadhurst is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 31/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Angmering safer than Wadhurst?

      Angmering has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) and recorded 540 crimes in the last 12 months. Wadhurst has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 220 crimes. Wadhurst scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Angmering vs Wadhurst?

      Angmering shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wadhurst shows -9.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Angmering and Wadhurst?

      In Angmering, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (219 incidents). In Wadhurst, it is Violent Crime (81 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Angmering and Wadhurst?

      Angmering recorded 105 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wadhurst recorded 57. 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 Angmering vs Wadhurst?

      Violent crime in Angmering totalled 219 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 81 in Wadhurst. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Angmering and Wadhurst in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Angmering recorded 460 crimes (now 540, a change of +17.4%). Wadhurst recorded 243 crimes previously (now 220, -9.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Angmering and Wadhurst?

      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. Angmering has a resolution rate of 26.2% and Wadhurst has 21.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Angmering and Wadhurst?

      Angmering falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Wadhurst 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 Angmering and Wadhurst?

      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 Angmering or Wadhurst on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Angmering and Wadhurst. 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.