Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham vs Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 666 crimes in the last 12 months. Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 270 crimes. Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -46.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold shows -13.7% (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 (219 incidents). In Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold, it is Violent Crime (91 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham recorded 136 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold recorded 62. 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 219 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 91 in Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold. 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 1,235 crimes (now 666, a change of -46.1%). Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold recorded 313 crimes previously (now 270, -13.7%).

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 Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold has 33.3%. 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. Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold 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 Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.