Broadfield vs Southwick Green
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Broadfield vs Southwick Green Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Broadfield safer than Southwick Green?
Broadfield has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,371 crimes in the last 12 months. Southwick Green has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 317 crimes. Southwick Green scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Broadfield vs Southwick Green?
Broadfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Southwick Green shows -7.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Broadfield and Southwick Green?
In Broadfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (527 incidents). In Southwick Green, it is Violent Crime (87 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Broadfield and Southwick Green?
Broadfield recorded 217 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Southwick Green recorded 45. 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 Broadfield vs Southwick Green?
Violent crime in Broadfield totalled 527 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 87 in Southwick Green. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Broadfield and Southwick Green in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Broadfield recorded 1,383 crimes (now 1,371, a change of -0.9%). Southwick Green recorded 344 crimes previously (now 317, -7.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Broadfield and Southwick Green?
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. Broadfield has a resolution rate of 26.5% and Southwick Green has 22.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Broadfield and Southwick Green?
Broadfield falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Southwick Green 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 Broadfield and Southwick Green?
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 Broadfield or Southwick Green on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Broadfield and Southwick Green. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.