Baird vs Hotham
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Baird vs Hotham Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baird safer than Hotham?
Baird has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) and recorded 647 crimes in the last 12 months. Hotham has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,001 crimes. Baird scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Baird vs Hotham?
Baird shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hotham shows +9.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Baird and Hotham?
In Baird, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (292 incidents). In Hotham, it is Violent Crime (421 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Baird and Hotham?
Baird recorded 113 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hotham recorded 126. 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 Hotham?
Violent crime in Baird totalled 292 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 421 in Hotham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Baird and Hotham 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%). Hotham recorded 911 crimes previously (now 1,001, +9.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Baird and Hotham?
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 Hotham has 50.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Baird and Hotham?
Baird falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hotham 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 Hotham?
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 Hotham on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Baird and Hotham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.