East Wittering vs Three Bridges

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    53/100
    East Wittering Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Three Bridges Sussex Police

      East Wittering vs Three Bridges Results

      A
      53/100
      Average
      East Wittering
      Sussex Police
      378 crimes / 12m
      ↑35% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Three Bridges
      Sussex Police
      1,341 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.2% trend
      38.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A East Wittering
      B Three Bridges
      Safety Score
      53/100 Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      378
      1,341
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      280
      1,357
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑35%
      ↓1.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      38.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A East Wittering
      B Three Bridges
      Violent Crime
      115 ↑15%
      467 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      81 ↑62%
      152 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑164%
      77 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓17%
      46 ↓10%
      Burglary
      11 ↑120%
      33 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↑42%
      69 ↓29%
      Drugs
      5 ↓44%
      122 ↑67%
      Public Order
      39 ↑86%
      142 ↓15%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      19 ↑138%
      Shoplifting
      43 ↓7%
      145 ↑39%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↓43%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      16 ↑45%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      24 ↑9%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑120%
      25 ↓32%
      Overall Verdict
      A East Wittering is the safer choice — scoring 53/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is East Wittering safer than Three Bridges?

      East Wittering has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) and recorded 378 crimes in the last 12 months. Three Bridges has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,341 crimes. East Wittering scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in East Wittering vs Three Bridges?

      East Wittering shows a year-on-year crime trend of +35% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Three Bridges shows -1.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in East Wittering and Three Bridges?

      In East Wittering, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (115 incidents). In Three Bridges, it is Violent Crime (467 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between East Wittering and Three Bridges?

      East Wittering recorded 81 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Three Bridges recorded 152. 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 Wittering vs Three Bridges?

      Violent crime in East Wittering totalled 115 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 467 in Three Bridges. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in East Wittering and Three Bridges in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Wittering recorded 280 crimes (now 378, a change of +35%). Three Bridges recorded 1,357 crimes previously (now 1,341, -1.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in East Wittering and Three Bridges?

      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 Wittering has a resolution rate of 50% and Three Bridges has 38.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers East Wittering and Three Bridges?

      East Wittering falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Three Bridges 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 Wittering and Three Bridges?

      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 Wittering or Three Bridges on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both East Wittering and Three Bridges. 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.