Chichester East vs Lavant

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Chichester East Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Lavant Sussex Police

      Chichester East vs Lavant Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Chichester East
      Sussex Police
      2,737 crimes / 12m
      ↑83.8% trend
      27.3% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Lavant
      Sussex Police
      268 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.2% trend
      35.7% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester East
      B Lavant
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,737
      268
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,489
      292
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑83.8%
      ↓8.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.3%
      35.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester East
      B Lavant
      Violent Crime
      725 ↑57%
      105 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      585 ↑154%
      61 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      112 ↑51%
      25 ↑19%
      Vehicle Crime
      43 ↓7%
      9 ↓50%
      Burglary
      51 ↑143%
      15 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      218 ↑102%
      13 ↓28%
      Drugs
      52 ↑73%
      8 ↓20%
      Public Order
      230 ↑90%
      15 ↓25%
      Robbery
      39 ↑457%
      2
      Shoplifting
      573 ↑72%
      9 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑40%
      2 ↓60%
      Bicycle Theft
      37 ↑185%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      35 ↑75%
      2 ↓60%
      Other Crime
      30 ↑58%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lavant is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester East safer than Lavant?

      Chichester East has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,737 crimes in the last 12 months. Lavant has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 268 crimes. Lavant scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester East vs Lavant?

      Chichester East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +83.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lavant shows -8.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chichester East and Lavant?

      In Chichester East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (725 incidents). In Lavant, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chichester East and Lavant?

      Chichester East recorded 585 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lavant recorded 61. 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 East vs Lavant?

      Violent crime in Chichester East totalled 725 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Lavant. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chichester East and Lavant in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chichester East recorded 1,489 crimes (now 2,737, a change of +83.8%). Lavant recorded 292 crimes previously (now 268, -8.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chichester East and Lavant?

      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 East has a resolution rate of 27.3% and Lavant has 35.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester East and Lavant?

      Chichester East falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Lavant 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 East and Lavant?

      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 East or Lavant on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chichester East and Lavant. 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.