Chichester City vs Durrington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Chichester City Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Durrington Sussex Police

      Chichester City vs Durrington Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Chichester City
      Sussex Police
      1,861 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.8% trend
      38.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Durrington
      Sussex Police
      381 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.4% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester City
      B Durrington
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,861
      381
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,594
      430
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.8%
      ↓11.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.2%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester City
      B Durrington
      Violent Crime
      376 ↓9%
      144 ↑22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      435 ↑52%
      46 ↑53%
      Other Theft
      71 ↓30%
      7 ↓67%
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↓16%
      8 ↓47%
      Burglary
      57 ↑19%
      15 ↑67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      128 ↑23%
      27 ↓29%
      Drugs
      43 ↑34%
      11 ↑57%
      Public Order
      174 ↑18%
      19 ↓10%
      Robbery
      30 ↑36%
      1 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      364 ↑17%
      80 ↓48%
      Theft from Person
      35 ↑13%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      82 ↑110%
      11 ↑175%
      Possession of Weapons
      27 ↑50%
      2 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      18 ↑20%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      B Durrington is the safer choice — scoring 57/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester City safer than Durrington?

      Chichester City has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,861 crimes in the last 12 months. Durrington has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 381 crimes. Durrington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester City vs Durrington?

      Chichester City shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Durrington shows -11.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Chichester City, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (435 incidents). In Durrington, it is Violent Crime (144 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Chichester City recorded 435 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Durrington recorded 46. 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 Durrington?

      Violent crime in Chichester City totalled 376 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 144 in Durrington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chichester City recorded 1,594 crimes (now 1,861, a change of +16.8%). Durrington recorded 430 crimes previously (now 381, -11.4%).

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

      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 38.2% and Durrington has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester City and Durrington?

      Chichester City falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Durrington 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 Durrington?

      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 Durrington on a crime map?

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