East Brighton vs Middleton on Sea

East Brighton has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,250 crimes in the last 12 months. Middleton on Sea has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 218 crimes. Middleton on Sea scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

East Brighton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Middleton on Sea shows +26% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In East Brighton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (527 incidents). In Middleton on Sea, it is Violent Crime (79 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

East Brighton recorded 219 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Middleton on Sea recorded 59. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in East Brighton totalled 527 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 79 in Middleton on Sea. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Brighton recorded 1,322 crimes (now 1,250, a change of -5.5%). Middleton on Sea recorded 173 crimes previously (now 218, +26%).

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. East Brighton has a resolution rate of 31.3% and Middleton on Sea has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

East Brighton falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Middleton on Sea is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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