Chichester West vs Donnington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Chichester West Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Donnington Sussex Police

      Chichester West vs Donnington Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Chichester West
      Sussex Police
      1,531 crimes / 12m
      ↑222.3% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Donnington
      Sussex Police
      78 crimes / 12m
      ↓50.3% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester West
      B Donnington
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,531
      78
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      475
      157
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑222.3%
      ↓50.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.9%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester West
      B Donnington
      Violent Crime
      422 ↑127%
      25 ↓55%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      390 ↑319%
      16 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      82 ↑215%
      9 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↑113%
      2 ↓75%
      Burglary
      39 ↑200%
      5 ↓29%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      143 ↑333%
      7 ↓68%
      Drugs
      23 ↑188%
      2 ↑0%
      Public Order
      131 ↑147%
      3 ↓81%
      Robbery
      20 ↑1900%
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      167 ↑1093%
      2 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑67%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      32 ↑191%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↑120%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑163%
      3 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Donnington is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester West safer than Donnington?

      Chichester West has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,531 crimes in the last 12 months. Donnington has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 78 crimes. Donnington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester West vs Donnington?

      Chichester West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +222.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Donnington shows -50.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Chichester West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (422 incidents). In Donnington, it is Violent Crime (25 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Chichester West recorded 390 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Donnington recorded 16. 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 Donnington?

      Violent crime in Chichester West totalled 422 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 25 in Donnington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chichester West recorded 475 crimes (now 1,531, a change of +222.3%). Donnington recorded 157 crimes previously (now 78, -50.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chichester West 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 West has a resolution rate of 33.9% and Donnington has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester West and Donnington?

      Chichester West 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 West 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 West or Donnington on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chichester West 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.