Crowborough (St Johns) vs Forest Row

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Crowborough (St Johns) Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      50/100
      Forest Row Sussex Police

      Crowborough (St Johns) vs Forest Row Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Crowborough (St Johns)
      Sussex Police
      166 crimes / 12m
      ↑112.8% trend
      37.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      50/100
      Average
      Forest Row
      Sussex Police
      508 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.8% trend
      47.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crowborough (St Johns)
      B Forest Row
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      50/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      166
      508
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      78
      467
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑112.8%
      ↑8.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.9%
      47.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crowborough (St Johns)
      B Forest Row
      Violent Crime
      67 ↑158%
      104 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↑90%
      76 ↑55%
      Other Theft
      12 ↑9%
      27 ↑29%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓25%
      9 ↓50%
      Burglary
      5 ↑400%
      18 ↓28%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↑200%
      29 ↑4%
      Drugs
      5
      6 ↑20%
      Public Order
      18 ↑800%
      22 ↓21%
      Robbery
      0
      4 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↑0%
      211 ↑13%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑300%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓50%
      2 ↓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 Crowborough (St Johns) safer than Forest Row?

      Crowborough (St Johns) has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 166 crimes in the last 12 months. Forest Row has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) with 508 crimes. Crowborough (St Johns) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crowborough (St Johns) vs Forest Row?

      Crowborough (St Johns) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +112.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Forest Row shows +8.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crowborough (St Johns) and Forest Row?

      In Crowborough (St Johns), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (67 incidents). In Forest Row, it is Shoplifting (211 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crowborough (St Johns) and Forest Row?

      Crowborough (St Johns) recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Forest Row recorded 76. 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 (St Johns) vs Forest Row?

      Violent crime in Crowborough (St Johns) totalled 67 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 104 in Forest Row. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crowborough (St Johns) and Forest Row in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crowborough (St Johns) recorded 78 crimes (now 166, a change of +112.8%). Forest Row recorded 467 crimes previously (now 508, +8.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crowborough (St Johns) and Forest Row?

      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 (St Johns) has a resolution rate of 37.9% and Forest Row has 47.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crowborough (St Johns) and Forest Row?

      Crowborough (St Johns) falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Forest Row 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 (St Johns) and Forest Row?

      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 (St Johns) or Forest Row on a crime map?

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

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