Crowborough East vs Rotherfield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    44/100
    Crowborough East Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Rotherfield Sussex Police

      Crowborough East vs Rotherfield Results

      A
      44/100
      Below Average
      Crowborough East
      Sussex Police
      394 crimes / 12m
      ↑78.3% trend
      27.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Rotherfield
      Sussex Police
      121 crimes / 12m
      ↑72.9% trend
      38.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crowborough East
      B Rotherfield
      Safety Score
      44/100 Below Average
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      394
      121
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      221
      70
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑78.3%
      ↑72.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.9%
      38.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crowborough East
      B Rotherfield
      Violent Crime
      160 ↑82%
      41 ↑105%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      79 ↑103%
      24 ↑300%
      Other Theft
      26 ↑136%
      6 ↓14%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↓19%
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      9 ↑13%
      5 ↓17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      42 ↑62%
      19 ↑73%
      Drugs
      11 ↑83%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      36 ↑140%
      12 ↑20%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      2
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑400%
      5 ↑400%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓56%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Rotherfield is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 44/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crowborough East safer than Rotherfield?

      Crowborough East has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) and recorded 394 crimes in the last 12 months. Rotherfield has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 121 crimes. Rotherfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crowborough East vs Rotherfield?

      Crowborough East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +78.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rotherfield shows +72.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crowborough East and Rotherfield?

      In Crowborough East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (160 incidents). In Rotherfield, it is Violent Crime (41 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crowborough East and Rotherfield?

      Crowborough East recorded 79 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rotherfield recorded 24. 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 Crowborough East vs Rotherfield?

      Violent crime in Crowborough East totalled 160 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 41 in Rotherfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crowborough East and Rotherfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crowborough East recorded 221 crimes (now 394, a change of +78.3%). Rotherfield recorded 70 crimes previously (now 121, +72.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crowborough East and Rotherfield?

      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. Crowborough East has a resolution rate of 27.9% and Rotherfield has 38.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crowborough East and Rotherfield?

      Crowborough East falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Rotherfield 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 Crowborough East and Rotherfield?

      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 Crowborough East or Rotherfield on a crime map?

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

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