Battle Town and Netherfield 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
    52/100
    Battle Town and Netherfield Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam Sussex Police

      Battle Town and Netherfield vs Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam Results

      A
      52/100
      Average
      Battle Town and Netherfield
      Sussex Police
      436 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.6% trend
      38% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Sussex Police
      92 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Battle Town and Netherfield
      B Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Safety Score
      52/100 Average
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      436
      92
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      425
      123
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.6%
      ↓25.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Battle Town and Netherfield
      B Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Violent Crime
      130 ↑2%
      40 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      115 ↑53%
      20 ↑25%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓67%
      6 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑100%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      6 ↓50%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↓29%
      7 ↓22%
      Drugs
      7 ↓22%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      34 ↑10%
      5 ↓50%
      Robbery
      6 ↑100%
      0
      Shoplifting
      44 ↓19%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      25 ↑127%
      3 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 52/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Battle Town and Netherfield safer than Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Battle Town and Netherfield has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 436 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 Battle Town and Netherfield vs Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Battle Town and Netherfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.6% — 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 Battle Town and Netherfield and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      In Battle Town and Netherfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (130 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 Battle Town and Netherfield and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Battle Town and Netherfield recorded 115 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 Battle Town and Netherfield vs Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Violent crime in Battle Town and Netherfield totalled 130 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 Battle Town and Netherfield and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Battle Town and Netherfield recorded 425 crimes (now 436, a change of +2.6%). Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam recorded 123 crimes previously (now 92, -25.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Battle Town and Netherfield 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. Battle Town and Netherfield has a resolution rate of 38% 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 Battle Town and Netherfield and Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam?

      Battle Town and Netherfield 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 Battle Town and Netherfield 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 Battle Town and Netherfield or Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Battle Town and Netherfield 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.