Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings vs Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote

Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 241 crimes in the last 12 months. Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 319 crimes. Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings shows a year-on-year crime trend of -24.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote shows -51.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (51 incidents). In Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote, it is Violent Crime (107 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote recorded 47. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings totalled 51 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 107 in Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings recorded 318 crimes (now 241, a change of -24.2%). Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote recorded 652 crimes previously (now 319, -51.1%).

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. Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings has a resolution rate of 30% and Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote 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 Bolney, Albourne, Warninglid, Pyecombe and Poynings and Steyning, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Ashington and Woodmancote. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.