Chichester City vs Donnington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Chichester City Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Donnington Sussex Police

      Chichester City vs Donnington Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Chichester City
      Sussex Police
      2,774 crimes / 12m
      ↑68.6% trend
      27.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Donnington
      Sussex Police
      110 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.7% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester City
      B Donnington
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,774
      110
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,645
      150
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑68.6%
      ↓26.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.2%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester City
      B Donnington
      Violent Crime
      675 ↑73%
      37 ↓30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      692 ↑124%
      19 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      112 ↑11%
      10 ↑11%
      Vehicle Crime
      42 ↑75%
      4 ↓50%
      Burglary
      65 ↑8%
      7 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      231 ↑141%
      13 ↓24%
      Drugs
      53 ↑29%
      3 ↑50%
      Public Order
      268 ↑105%
      7 ↓56%
      Robbery
      39 ↑179%
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      426 ↑22%
      2 ↓60%
      Theft from Person
      18 ↓44%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      82 ↑44%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      40 ↑54%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      31 ↑138%
      4 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Donnington is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester City safer than Donnington?

      Chichester City has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,774 crimes in the last 12 months. Donnington has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 110 crimes. Donnington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester City vs Donnington?

      Chichester City shows a year-on-year crime trend of +68.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Donnington shows -26.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chichester City and Donnington?

      In Chichester City, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (692 incidents). In Donnington, it is Violent Crime (37 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chichester City and Donnington?

      Chichester City recorded 692 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Donnington recorded 19. 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 Chichester City vs Donnington?

      Violent crime in Chichester City totalled 675 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 37 in Donnington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chichester City and Donnington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chichester City recorded 1,645 crimes (now 2,774, a change of +68.6%). Donnington recorded 150 crimes previously (now 110, -26.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chichester City and Donnington?

      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. Chichester City has a resolution rate of 27.2% and Donnington has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester City and Donnington?

      Chichester City falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Donnington 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 Chichester City and Donnington?

      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 Chichester City or Donnington on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chichester City and Donnington. 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.