Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes vs East Grinstead Town

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      31/100
      East Grinstead Town Sussex Police

      Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes vs East Grinstead Town Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes
      Sussex Police
      127 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.6% trend
      18.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      31/100
      Below Average
      East Grinstead Town
      Sussex Police
      672 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.2% trend
      41.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes
      B East Grinstead Town
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      31/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      127
      672
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      129
      812
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.6%
      ↓17.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18.2%
      41.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes
      B East Grinstead Town
      Violent Crime
      48 ↑4%
      228 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↑69%
      123 ↓9%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑33%
      43 ↓31%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓69%
      26 ↓4%
      Burglary
      6 ↓40%
      22 ↓12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓28%
      49 ↓46%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      14 ↑8%
      Public Order
      7 ↑17%
      53 ↓16%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      20 ↑122%
      Shoplifting
      3
      68 ↓36%
      Theft from Person
      0
      6 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↓79%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      5
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes safer than East Grinstead Town?

      Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 127 crimes in the last 12 months. East Grinstead Town has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) with 672 crimes. Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes vs East Grinstead Town?

      Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. East Grinstead Town shows -17.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town?

      In Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (48 incidents). In East Grinstead Town, it is Violent Crime (228 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town?

      Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while East Grinstead Town recorded 123. 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 Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes vs East Grinstead Town?

      Violent crime in Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes totalled 48 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 228 in East Grinstead Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes recorded 129 crimes (now 127, a change of -1.6%). East Grinstead Town recorded 812 crimes previously (now 672, -17.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town?

      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. Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes has a resolution rate of 18.2% and East Grinstead Town has 41.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town?

      Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes falls within the Sussex Police boundary. East Grinstead Town 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 Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town?

      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 Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes or East Grinstead Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes and East Grinstead Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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