Craven Vale and Queensway vs West Green

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Craven Vale and Queensway Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      12/100
      West Green Sussex Police

      Craven Vale and Queensway vs West Green Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Craven Vale and Queensway
      Sussex Police
      171 crimes / 12m
      ↑18.8% trend
      54.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      12/100
      High Crime
      West Green
      Sussex Police
      1,051 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.3% trend
      34.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Craven Vale and Queensway
      B West Green
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      12/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      171
      1,051
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      144
      1,286
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑18.8%
      ↓18.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      54.5%
      34.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Craven Vale and Queensway
      B West Green
      Violent Crime
      50 ↓6%
      366 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      43 ↑187%
      150 ↑9%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓18%
      79 ↓2%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓31%
      35 ↓15%
      Burglary
      8 ↓27%
      31 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑133%
      44 ↓27%
      Drugs
      3 ↑0%
      36 ↑16%
      Public Order
      19 ↑171%
      90 ↓20%
      Robbery
      2
      14 ↑56%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓80%
      153 ↓59%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      6 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      18 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      11 ↓39%
      Other Crime
      4 ↑0%
      18 ↑64%
      Overall Verdict
      A Craven Vale and Queensway is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 12/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Craven Vale and Queensway safer than West Green?

      Craven Vale and Queensway has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 171 crimes in the last 12 months. West Green has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 1,051 crimes. Craven Vale and Queensway scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Craven Vale and Queensway vs West Green?

      Craven Vale and Queensway shows a year-on-year crime trend of +18.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Green shows -18.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green?

      In Craven Vale and Queensway, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (50 incidents). In West Green, it is Violent Crime (366 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green?

      Craven Vale and Queensway recorded 43 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Green recorded 150. 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 Craven Vale and Queensway vs West Green?

      Violent crime in Craven Vale and Queensway totalled 50 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 366 in West Green. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Craven Vale and Queensway recorded 144 crimes (now 171, a change of +18.8%). West Green recorded 1,286 crimes previously (now 1,051, -18.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green?

      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. Craven Vale and Queensway has a resolution rate of 54.5% and West Green has 34.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green?

      Craven Vale and Queensway falls within the Sussex Police boundary. West Green 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 Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green?

      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 Craven Vale and Queensway or West Green on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Craven Vale and Queensway and West Green. 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.