Danehill, Fletching and Nutley vs Polegate

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Danehill, Fletching and Nutley Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      50/100
      Polegate Sussex Police

      Danehill, Fletching and Nutley vs Polegate Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Danehill, Fletching and Nutley
      Sussex Police
      181 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.8% trend
      63.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      50/100
      Average
      Polegate
      Sussex Police
      535 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.3% trend
      26.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Danehill, Fletching and Nutley
      B Polegate
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      50/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      181
      535
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      159
      610
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.8%
      ↓12.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      63.2%
      26.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Danehill, Fletching and Nutley
      B Polegate
      Violent Crime
      68 ↑19%
      113 ↓12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      29 ↓6%
      95 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓10%
      26 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑33%
      16 ↓20%
      Burglary
      27 ↑170%
      10 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓50%
      44 ↑13%
      Drugs
      3
      6 ↓33%
      Public Order
      14 ↑17%
      30 ↓45%
      Robbery
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      169 ↑9%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      2 ↓71%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓40%
      20 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      A Danehill, Fletching and Nutley is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 50/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Danehill, Fletching and Nutley safer than Polegate?

      Danehill, Fletching and Nutley has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 181 crimes in the last 12 months. Polegate has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) with 535 crimes. Danehill, Fletching and Nutley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Danehill, Fletching and Nutley vs Polegate?

      Danehill, Fletching and Nutley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Polegate shows -12.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate?

      In Danehill, Fletching and Nutley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (68 incidents). In Polegate, it is Shoplifting (169 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate?

      Danehill, Fletching and Nutley recorded 29 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Polegate recorded 95. 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 Danehill, Fletching and Nutley vs Polegate?

      Violent crime in Danehill, Fletching and Nutley totalled 68 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 113 in Polegate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Danehill, Fletching and Nutley recorded 159 crimes (now 181, a change of +13.8%). Polegate recorded 610 crimes previously (now 535, -12.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate?

      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. Danehill, Fletching and Nutley has a resolution rate of 63.2% and Polegate has 26.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate?

      Danehill, Fletching and Nutley falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Polegate 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 Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate?

      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 Danehill, Fletching and Nutley or Polegate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Danehill, Fletching and Nutley and Polegate. 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.