Buckingham vs Ferring
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Buckingham vs Ferring Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buckingham safer than Ferring?
Buckingham has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 108 crimes in the last 12 months. Ferring has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) with 443 crimes. Buckingham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Buckingham vs Ferring?
Buckingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +36.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ferring shows +117.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Buckingham and Ferring?
In Buckingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (39 incidents). In Ferring, it is Violent Crime (135 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Buckingham and Ferring?
Buckingham recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ferring recorded 66. 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 Buckingham vs Ferring?
Violent crime in Buckingham totalled 39 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 135 in Ferring. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Buckingham and Ferring in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buckingham recorded 79 crimes (now 108, a change of +36.7%). Ferring recorded 204 crimes previously (now 443, +117.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Buckingham and Ferring?
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. Buckingham has a resolution rate of 50% and Ferring has 37.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Buckingham and Ferring?
Buckingham falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Ferring 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 Buckingham and Ferring?
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 Buckingham or Ferring on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Buckingham and Ferring. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.