Boxgrove vs East Dean

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Boxgrove Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      East Dean Sussex Police

      Boxgrove vs East Dean Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Boxgrove
      Sussex Police
      160 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.3% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      East Dean
      Sussex Police
      72 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.3% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boxgrove
      B East Dean
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      160
      72
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      152
      83
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.3%
      ↓13.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boxgrove
      B East Dean
      Violent Crime
      51 ↓11%
      15 ↓35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      30 ↑131%
      22 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓38%
      3 ↓67%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↓33%
      7 ↑40%
      Burglary
      9 ↓10%
      4 ↑300%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑0%
      5 ↑67%
      Drugs
      7 ↑0%
      0
      Public Order
      14 ↑27%
      7 ↑0%
      Robbery
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑400%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      6 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      5 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B East Dean is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 73/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boxgrove safer than East Dean?

      Boxgrove has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 160 crimes in the last 12 months. East Dean has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 72 crimes. East Dean scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boxgrove vs East Dean?

      Boxgrove shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. East Dean shows -13.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boxgrove and East Dean?

      In Boxgrove, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (51 incidents). In East Dean, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (22 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boxgrove and East Dean?

      Boxgrove recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while East Dean recorded 22. 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 Boxgrove vs East Dean?

      Violent crime in Boxgrove totalled 51 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in East Dean. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boxgrove and East Dean in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boxgrove recorded 152 crimes (now 160, a change of +5.3%). East Dean recorded 83 crimes previously (now 72, -13.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boxgrove and East Dean?

      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. Boxgrove has a resolution rate of 33.3% and East Dean has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boxgrove and East Dean?

      Boxgrove falls within the Sussex Police boundary. East Dean 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 Boxgrove and East Dean?

      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 Boxgrove or East Dean on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Boxgrove and East Dean. 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.