Bewbush vs Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Bewbush Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John Sussex Police

      Bewbush vs Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Bewbush
      Sussex Police
      1,097 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.9% trend
      15.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John
      Sussex Police
      207 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.7% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bewbush
      B Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,097
      207
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      980
      173
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.9%
      ↑19.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.8%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bewbush
      B Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John
      Violent Crime
      316 ↓5%
      91 ↑54%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      209 ↑87%
      29 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      38 ↑23%
      15 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↓48%
      4 ↓67%
      Burglary
      17 ↓15%
      8 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      76 ↑7%
      29 ↑142%
      Drugs
      39 ↑105%
      6 ↑500%
      Public Order
      87 ↓26%
      10 ↑0%
      Robbery
      11 ↓15%
      1
      Shoplifting
      241 ↑26%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑14%
      4 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑31%
      8 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bewbush safer than Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      Bewbush has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,097 crimes in the last 12 months. Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 207 crimes. Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bewbush vs Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      Bewbush shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John shows +19.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bewbush and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      In Bewbush, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (316 incidents). In Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John, it is Violent Crime (91 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bewbush and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      Bewbush recorded 209 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John recorded 29. 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 Bewbush vs Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      Violent crime in Bewbush totalled 316 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 91 in Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bewbush and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bewbush recorded 980 crimes (now 1,097, a change of +11.9%). Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John recorded 173 crimes previously (now 207, +19.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bewbush and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      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. Bewbush has a resolution rate of 15.8% and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bewbush and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      Bewbush falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John 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 Bewbush and Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John?

      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 Bewbush or Chailey, East Chiltington, Plumpton and St John on a crime map?

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

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