Chichester West vs Funtington

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Chichester West Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      62/100
      Funtington Sussex Police

      Chichester West vs Funtington Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Chichester West
      Sussex Police
      481 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.1% trend
      31% resolved
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      VS
      B
      62/100
      Average
      Funtington
      Sussex Police
      240 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.5% trend
      45.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chichester West
      B Funtington
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      62/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      481
      240
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      462
      196
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.1%
      ↑22.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31%
      45.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chichester West
      B Funtington
      Violent Crime
      179 ↓7%
      69 ↑57%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      109 ↑68%
      19 ↓10%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑0%
      22 ↑100%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↑7%
      46 ↑12%
      Burglary
      15 ↓12%
      30 ↑233%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓10%
      32 ↓27%
      Drugs
      6 ↓63%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      44 ↓2%
      13 ↓7%
      Robbery
      3 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      25 ↑317%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓53%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓42%
      2
      Other Crime
      11 ↑38%
      2 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      B Funtington is the safer choice — scoring 62/100 vs 43/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chichester West safer than Funtington?

      Chichester West has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 481 crimes in the last 12 months. Funtington has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 240 crimes. Funtington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chichester West vs Funtington?

      Chichester West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Funtington shows +22.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Chichester West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (179 incidents). In Funtington, it is Violent Crime (69 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Chichester West recorded 109 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Funtington recorded 19. 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 Funtington?

      Violent crime in Chichester West totalled 179 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 69 in Funtington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chichester West and Funtington 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%). Funtington recorded 196 crimes previously (now 240, +22.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chichester West and Funtington?

      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 Funtington has 45.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chichester West and Funtington?

      Chichester West falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Funtington 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 Funtington?

      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 Funtington on a crime map?

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