Baird vs Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Baird Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam Sussex Police

      Baird vs Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Baird
      Sussex Police
      1,536 crimes / 12m
      ↑170.4% trend
      34.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Sussex Police
      92 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Baird
      B Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,536
      92
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      568
      123
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑170.4%
      ↓25.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.1%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Baird
      B Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Violent Crime
      536 ↑127%
      40 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      296 ↑208%
      20 ↑25%
      Other Theft
      86 ↑291%
      6 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      113 ↑606%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      35 ↑289%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      129 ↑105%
      7 ↓22%
      Drugs
      58 ↑314%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      83 ↑32%
      5 ↓50%
      Robbery
      11 ↑267%
      0
      Shoplifting
      102 ↑1033%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑75%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑300%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      26 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      50 ↑163%
      3 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Baird safer than Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Baird has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,536 crimes in the last 12 months. Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 92 crimes. Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Baird vs Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Baird shows a year-on-year crime trend of +170.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam shows -25.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Baird and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      In Baird, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (536 incidents). In Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam, it is Violent Crime (40 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Baird and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Baird recorded 296 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam recorded 20. 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 Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Violent crime in Baird totalled 536 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 40 in Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Baird and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Baird recorded 568 crimes (now 1,536, a change of +170.4%). Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam recorded 123 crimes previously (now 92, -25.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Baird and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      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 34.1% and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Baird and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Baird falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam 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 Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      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 Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Baird and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam. 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.