Fishbourne vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    54/100
    Fishbourne Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick Sussex Police

      Fishbourne vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick Results

      A
      54/100
      Average
      Fishbourne
      Sussex Police
      304 crimes / 12m
      ↑135.7% trend
      38.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick
      Sussex Police
      68 crimes / 12m
      ↓46.5% trend
      60% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fishbourne
      B Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick
      Safety Score
      54/100 Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      304
      68
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      129
      127
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑135.7%
      ↓46.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.1%
      60%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fishbourne
      B Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick
      Violent Crime
      126 ↑193%
      28 ↓47%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      64 ↑78%
      16 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      19 ↑138%
      3 ↓80%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑100%
      2 ↓33%
      Burglary
      7 ↑75%
      1 ↓90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↑80%
      8 ↑14%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      26 ↑189%
      8 ↑0%
      Robbery
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      6 ↑500%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑300%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑250%
      1 ↓86%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 54/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fishbourne safer than Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      Fishbourne has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) and recorded 304 crimes in the last 12 months. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 68 crimes. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fishbourne vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      Fishbourne shows a year-on-year crime trend of +135.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick shows -46.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Fishbourne and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      In Fishbourne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (126 incidents). In Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick, it is Violent Crime (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fishbourne and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      Fishbourne recorded 64 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick recorded 16. 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 Fishbourne vs Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      Violent crime in Fishbourne totalled 126 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Fishbourne and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fishbourne recorded 129 crimes (now 304, a change of +135.7%). Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick recorded 127 crimes previously (now 68, -46.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fishbourne and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      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. Fishbourne has a resolution rate of 38.1% and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick has 60%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Fishbourne and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      Fishbourne falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick 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 Fishbourne and Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick?

      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 Fishbourne or Hamsey, Barcombe and Newick on a crime map?

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

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