Chichester West vs Chiddingly and East Hoathly

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Chichester West Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      77/100
      Chiddingly and East Hoathly Sussex Police

      Chichester West vs Chiddingly and East Hoathly Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Chichester West
      Sussex Police
      481 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.1% trend
      31% resolved
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      VS
      B
      77/100
      Safe
      Chiddingly and East Hoathly
      Sussex Police
      135 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.6% trend
      41.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester West
      B Chiddingly and East Hoathly
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      77/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      481
      135
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      462
      151
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.1%
      ↓10.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31%
      41.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester West
      B Chiddingly and East Hoathly
      Violent Crime
      179 ↓7%
      58 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      109 ↑68%
      11 ↓35%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑0%
      18 ↑6%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↑7%
      6 ↓14%
      Burglary
      15 ↓12%
      16 ↑78%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓10%
      9 ↓47%
      Drugs
      6 ↓63%
      1 ↓67%
      Public Order
      44 ↓2%
      11 ↓8%
      Robbery
      3 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      25 ↑317%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓53%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓42%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑38%
      3 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Chiddingly and East Hoathly is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 43/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester West safer than Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      Chichester West has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 481 crimes in the last 12 months. Chiddingly and East Hoathly has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) with 135 crimes. Chiddingly and East Hoathly scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester West vs Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      Chichester West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Chiddingly and East Hoathly shows -10.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chichester West and Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      In Chichester West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (179 incidents). In Chiddingly and East Hoathly, it is Violent Crime (58 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chichester West and Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      Chichester West recorded 109 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chiddingly and East Hoathly 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 Chichester West vs Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      Violent crime in Chichester West totalled 179 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 58 in Chiddingly and East Hoathly. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chichester West and Chiddingly and East Hoathly in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chichester West recorded 462 crimes (now 481, a change of +4.1%). Chiddingly and East Hoathly recorded 151 crimes previously (now 135, -10.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chichester West and Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      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 West has a resolution rate of 31% and Chiddingly and East Hoathly has 41.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester West and Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      Chichester West falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Chiddingly and East Hoathly 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 West and Chiddingly and East Hoathly?

      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 West or Chiddingly and East Hoathly on a crime map?

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

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