Chichester South vs Crawley Town Centre

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Chichester South Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Crawley Town Centre Sussex Police

      Chichester South vs Crawley Town Centre Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Chichester South
      Sussex Police
      523 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.6% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Crawley Town Centre
      Sussex Police
      1,820 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.9% trend
      39.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester South
      B Crawley Town Centre
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      523
      1,820
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      486
      1,874
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑7.6%
      ↓2.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      39.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester South
      B Crawley Town Centre
      Violent Crime
      172 ↓8%
      439 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      144 ↑33%
      253 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      32 ↑33%
      96 ↓6%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↓20%
      12 ↓29%
      Burglary
      9 ↓18%
      42 ↑17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↓34%
      63 ↑11%
      Drugs
      29 ↑107%
      85 ↑57%
      Public Order
      44 ↑38%
      164 ↓19%
      Robbery
      5 ↑25%
      55 ↑83%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑25%
      531 ↓7%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      19 ↓53%
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑100%
      20 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑67%
      24 ↑71%
      Other Crime
      12 ↓20%
      17 ↑31%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester South safer than Crawley Town Centre?

      Chichester South has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 523 crimes in the last 12 months. Crawley Town Centre has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,820 crimes. Chichester South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester South vs Crawley Town Centre?

      Chichester South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Crawley Town Centre shows -2.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chichester South and Crawley Town Centre?

      In Chichester South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (172 incidents). In Crawley Town Centre, it is Shoplifting (531 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chichester South and Crawley Town Centre?

      Chichester South recorded 144 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Crawley Town Centre recorded 253. 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 South vs Crawley Town Centre?

      Violent crime in Chichester South totalled 172 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 439 in Crawley Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chichester South and Crawley Town Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chichester South recorded 486 crimes (now 523, a change of +7.6%). Crawley Town Centre recorded 1,874 crimes previously (now 1,820, -2.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chichester South and Crawley Town Centre?

      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 South has a resolution rate of 26.9% and Crawley Town Centre has 39.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester South and Crawley Town Centre?

      Chichester South falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Crawley Town Centre 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 South and Crawley Town Centre?

      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 South or Crawley Town Centre on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chichester South and Crawley Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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