Baird vs Hailsham East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    20/100
    Baird Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      54/100
      Hailsham East Sussex Police

      Baird vs Hailsham East Results

      A
      20/100
      High Crime
      Baird
      Sussex Police
      647 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.2% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      54/100
      Average
      Hailsham East
      Sussex Police
      280 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.8% trend
      21.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Baird
      B Hailsham East
      Safety Score
      20/100 High Crime
      54/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      647
      280
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      587
      228
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑10.2%
      ↑22.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      21.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Baird
      B Hailsham East
      Violent Crime
      292 ↑22%
      143 ↑51%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      113 ↑6%
      60 ↑58%
      Other Theft
      34 ↓3%
      11 ↓15%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓32%
      14 ↑8%
      Burglary
      12 ↑71%
      3 ↓80%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      63 ↑3%
      17 ↓35%
      Drugs
      24 ↑71%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      42 ↓31%
      20 ↑25%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      18 ↑260%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓47%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      20 ↑33%
      9 ↑29%
      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 Hailsham East?

      Baird has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) and recorded 647 crimes in the last 12 months. Hailsham East has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) with 280 crimes. Hailsham East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Baird vs Hailsham East?

      Baird shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hailsham East shows +22.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Baird and Hailsham East?

      In Baird, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (292 incidents). In Hailsham East, it is Violent Crime (143 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Baird and Hailsham East?

      Baird recorded 113 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hailsham East recorded 60. 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 Hailsham East?

      Violent crime in Baird totalled 292 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 143 in Hailsham East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Baird and Hailsham East 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%). Hailsham East recorded 228 crimes previously (now 280, +22.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Baird and Hailsham East?

      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 Hailsham East has 21.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Baird and Hailsham East?

      Baird falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hailsham East 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 Hailsham East?

      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 Hailsham East on a crime map?

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

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