Bosham vs Rye

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Bosham Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      46/100
      Rye Sussex Police

      Bosham vs Rye Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Bosham
      Sussex Police
      151 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.2% trend
      47.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      46/100
      Average
      Rye
      Sussex Police
      473 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.5% trend
      34.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bosham
      B Rye
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      46/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      151
      473
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      174
      547
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.2%
      ↓13.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      47.1%
      34.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bosham
      B Rye
      Violent Crime
      57 ↑39%
      177 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      20 ↑5%
      83 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      12 ↑0%
      16 ↓52%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓74%
      10 ↓41%
      Burglary
      10 ↓50%
      12 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑56%
      59 ↓13%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↑400%
      Public Order
      11 ↑10%
      38 ↓17%
      Robbery
      2
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      8 ↓27%
      50 ↑39%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓67%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      10 ↑11%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓57%
      3 ↓77%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bosham is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 46/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bosham safer than Rye?

      Bosham has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 151 crimes in the last 12 months. Rye has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) with 473 crimes. Bosham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bosham vs Rye?

      Bosham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rye shows -13.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bosham and Rye?

      In Bosham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (57 incidents). In Rye, it is Violent Crime (177 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bosham and Rye?

      Bosham recorded 20 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rye recorded 83. 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 Bosham vs Rye?

      Violent crime in Bosham totalled 57 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 177 in Rye. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bosham and Rye in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bosham recorded 174 crimes (now 151, a change of -13.2%). Rye recorded 547 crimes previously (now 473, -13.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bosham and Rye?

      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. Bosham has a resolution rate of 47.1% and Rye has 34.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bosham and Rye?

      Bosham falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Rye 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 Bosham and Rye?

      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 Bosham or Rye on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bosham and Rye. 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.