Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham vs Chantry and Thakeham

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 566 crimes in the last 12 months. Chantry and Thakeham has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 326 crimes. Chantry and Thakeham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -53.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Chantry and Thakeham shows -49.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (181 incidents). In Chantry and Thakeham, it is Violent Crime (121 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham recorded 119 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chantry and Thakeham recorded 54. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham totalled 181 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 121 in Chantry and Thakeham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham recorded 1,225 crimes (now 566, a change of -53.8%). Chantry and Thakeham recorded 643 crimes previously (now 326, -49.3%).

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. Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham has a resolution rate of 0% and Chantry and Thakeham has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Chantry and Thakeham is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham and Chantry and Thakeham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.