Baird vs Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    20/100
    Baird Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham Sussex Police

      Baird vs Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham Results

      A
      20/100
      High Crime
      Baird
      Sussex Police
      647 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.2% trend
      26.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham
      Sussex Police
      1,205 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.2% trend
      46.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Baird
      B Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham
      Safety Score
      20/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      647
      1,205
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      587
      1,245
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑10.2%
      ↓3.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      46.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Baird
      B Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham
      Violent Crime
      292 ↑22%
      436 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      113 ↑6%
      227 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      34 ↓3%
      93 ↓2%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓32%
      45 ↓46%
      Burglary
      12 ↑71%
      40 ↓26%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      63 ↑3%
      97 ↓20%
      Drugs
      24 ↑71%
      20 ↓39%
      Public Order
      42 ↓31%
      122 ↑30%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      7 ↑600%
      Shoplifting
      18 ↑260%
      58 ↓32%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      2 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      3 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓47%
      18 ↑20%
      Other Crime
      20 ↑33%
      37 ↑37%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Baird safer than Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      Baird has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) and recorded 647 crimes in the last 12 months. Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,205 crimes. Baird scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Baird vs Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      Baird shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham shows -3.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Baird and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      In Baird, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (292 incidents). In Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham, it is Violent Crime (436 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Baird and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      Baird recorded 113 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham recorded 227. 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 Baird vs Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      Violent crime in Baird totalled 292 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 436 in Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Baird and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Baird recorded 587 crimes (now 647, a change of +10.2%). Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham recorded 1,245 crimes previously (now 1,205, -3.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Baird and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      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. Baird has a resolution rate of 26.9% and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham has 46.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Baird and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      Baird falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham 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 Baird and Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham?

      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 Baird or Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham on a crime map?

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

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