Clifton, Montpelier, Powis vs Hartfield

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Clifton, Montpelier, Powis Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Hartfield Sussex Police

      Clifton, Montpelier, Powis vs Hartfield Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Clifton, Montpelier, Powis
      Sussex Police
      1,166 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.9% trend
      51.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Hartfield
      Sussex Police
      104 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.4% trend
      36.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Clifton, Montpelier, Powis
      B Hartfield
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,166
      104
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,324
      81
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.9%
      ↑28.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      51.1%
      36.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Clifton, Montpelier, Powis
      B Hartfield
      Violent Crime
      232 ↓5%
      29 ↑26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      197 ↓31%
      19 ↑111%
      Other Theft
      52 ↓25%
      12 ↑140%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓53%
      14 ↓18%
      Burglary
      22 ↓19%
      12 ↑300%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      90 ↑55%
      9 ↓25%
      Drugs
      39 ↓13%
      2
      Public Order
      88 ↓15%
      6 ↓14%
      Robbery
      15 ↑15%
      0
      Shoplifting
      372 ↓4%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓20%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      11 ↓35%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓45%
      0
      Other Crime
      20 ↑11%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Clifton, Montpelier, Powis safer than Hartfield?

      Clifton, Montpelier, Powis has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,166 crimes in the last 12 months. Hartfield has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 104 crimes. Hartfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Clifton, Montpelier, Powis vs Hartfield?

      Clifton, Montpelier, Powis shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hartfield shows +28.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield?

      In Clifton, Montpelier, Powis, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (372 incidents). In Hartfield, it is Violent Crime (29 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield?

      Clifton, Montpelier, Powis recorded 197 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hartfield 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 Clifton, Montpelier, Powis vs Hartfield?

      Violent crime in Clifton, Montpelier, Powis totalled 232 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 29 in Hartfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Clifton, Montpelier, Powis recorded 1,324 crimes (now 1,166, a change of -11.9%). Hartfield recorded 81 crimes previously (now 104, +28.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield?

      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. Clifton, Montpelier, Powis has a resolution rate of 51.1% and Hartfield has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield?

      Clifton, Montpelier, Powis falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hartfield 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 Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield?

      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 Clifton, Montpelier, Powis or Hartfield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Clifton, Montpelier, Powis and Hartfield. 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.