Coldean vs Roselands and Bridgemere

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    47/100
    Coldean Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      47/100
      Roselands and Bridgemere Sussex Police

      Coldean vs Roselands and Bridgemere Results

      A
      47/100
      Average
      Coldean
      Sussex Police
      402 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.6% trend
      19.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      47/100
      Average
      Roselands and Bridgemere
      Sussex Police
      415 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.7% trend
      31.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coldean
      B Roselands and Bridgemere
      Safety Score
      47/100 Average
      47/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      402
      415
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      320
      375
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25.6%
      ↑10.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.5%
      31.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coldean
      B Roselands and Bridgemere
      Violent Crime
      127 ↑14%
      163 ↑21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      134 ↑47%
      78 ↑28%
      Other Theft
      30 ↓3%
      25 ↑39%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↓8%
      8 ↓33%
      Burglary
      9 ↓10%
      9 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑68%
      30 ↑20%
      Drugs
      10 ↓17%
      9 ↑29%
      Public Order
      22 ↑16%
      22 ↓8%
      Robbery
      1
      7 ↑600%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↑100%
      37 ↓24%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓80%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑400%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑17%
      5 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑100%
      19 ↑138%
      Overall Verdict
      B Roselands and Bridgemere is the safer choice — scoring 47/100 vs 47/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coldean safer than Roselands and Bridgemere?

      Coldean has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) and recorded 402 crimes in the last 12 months. Roselands and Bridgemere has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) with 415 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coldean vs Roselands and Bridgemere?

      Coldean shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Roselands and Bridgemere shows +10.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coldean and Roselands and Bridgemere?

      In Coldean, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (134 incidents). In Roselands and Bridgemere, it is Violent Crime (163 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coldean and Roselands and Bridgemere?

      Coldean recorded 134 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Roselands and Bridgemere recorded 78. 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 Coldean vs Roselands and Bridgemere?

      Violent crime in Coldean totalled 127 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 163 in Roselands and Bridgemere. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coldean and Roselands and Bridgemere in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coldean recorded 320 crimes (now 402, a change of +25.6%). Roselands and Bridgemere recorded 375 crimes previously (now 415, +10.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coldean and Roselands and Bridgemere?

      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. Coldean has a resolution rate of 19.5% and Roselands and Bridgemere has 31.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coldean and Roselands and Bridgemere?

      Coldean falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Roselands and Bridgemere 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 Coldean and Roselands and Bridgemere?

      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 Coldean or Roselands and Bridgemere on a crime map?

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

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