East Dean vs Gaisford

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    East Dean Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      30/100
      Gaisford Sussex Police

      East Dean vs Gaisford Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      East Dean
      Sussex Police
      72 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.3% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      30/100
      Below Average
      Gaisford
      Sussex Police
      567 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.6% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A East Dean
      B Gaisford
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      30/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      72
      567
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      83
      532
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.3%
      ↑6.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A East Dean
      B Gaisford
      Violent Crime
      15 ↓35%
      247 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↓4%
      85 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      3 ↓67%
      16 ↓36%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↑40%
      30 ↓6%
      Burglary
      4 ↑300%
      11 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↑67%
      53 ↑10%
      Drugs
      0
      20 ↑33%
      Public Order
      7 ↑0%
      39 ↑30%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↑33%
      Shoplifting
      0
      28 ↑40%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓83%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      9 ↑125%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑200%
      8 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      16 ↓6%
      Overall Verdict
      A East Dean is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 30/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is East Dean safer than Gaisford?

      East Dean has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 72 crimes in the last 12 months. Gaisford has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) with 567 crimes. East Dean scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in East Dean vs Gaisford?

      East Dean shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gaisford shows +6.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in East Dean and Gaisford?

      In East Dean, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (22 incidents). In Gaisford, it is Violent Crime (247 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between East Dean and Gaisford?

      East Dean recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gaisford recorded 85. 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 East Dean vs Gaisford?

      Violent crime in East Dean totalled 15 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 247 in Gaisford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in East Dean and Gaisford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Dean recorded 83 crimes (now 72, a change of -13.3%). Gaisford recorded 532 crimes previously (now 567, +6.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in East Dean and Gaisford?

      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 Dean has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Gaisford has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers East Dean and Gaisford?

      East Dean falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Gaisford 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 East Dean and Gaisford?

      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 East Dean or Gaisford on a crime map?

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

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