Central Hove vs Framfield
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Central Hove vs Framfield Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Central Hove safer than Framfield?
Central Hove has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,233 crimes in the last 12 months. Framfield has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 82 crimes. Framfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Central Hove vs Framfield?
Central Hove shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Framfield shows +17.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Central Hove and Framfield?
In Central Hove, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (304 incidents). In Framfield, it is Violent Crime (31 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Central Hove and Framfield?
Central Hove recorded 208 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Framfield recorded 11. 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 Central Hove vs Framfield?
Violent crime in Central Hove totalled 243 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 31 in Framfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Central Hove and Framfield in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Central Hove recorded 1,236 crimes (now 1,233, a change of -0.2%). Framfield recorded 70 crimes previously (now 82, +17.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Central Hove and Framfield?
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. Central Hove has a resolution rate of 49.2% and Framfield has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Central Hove and Framfield?
Central Hove falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Framfield 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 Central Hove and Framfield?
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 Central Hove or Framfield on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Central Hove and Framfield. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.