Framfield vs Hotham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Framfield Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Hotham Sussex Police

      Framfield vs Hotham Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Framfield
      Sussex Police
      82 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.1% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Hotham
      Sussex Police
      1,001 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      50.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Framfield
      B Hotham
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      82
      1,001
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      70
      911
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑17.1%
      ↑9.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      50.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Framfield
      B Hotham
      Violent Crime
      31 ↑24%
      421 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      11 ↑83%
      126 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑0%
      70 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑0%
      21 ↓19%
      Burglary
      5 ↓44%
      35 ↑59%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↑113%
      125 ↑17%
      Drugs
      1 ↑0%
      43 ↑26%
      Public Order
      4 ↓20%
      69 ↓5%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      13 ↑86%
      Shoplifting
      0
      31 ↑41%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓75%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      9 ↓18%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      18 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓33%
      18 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Framfield safer than Hotham?

      Framfield has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 82 crimes in the last 12 months. Hotham has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,001 crimes. Framfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Framfield vs Hotham?

      Framfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hotham shows +9.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Framfield and Hotham?

      In Framfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (31 incidents). In Hotham, it is Violent Crime (421 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Framfield and Hotham?

      Framfield recorded 11 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hotham recorded 126. 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 Framfield vs Hotham?

      Violent crime in Framfield totalled 31 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 421 in Hotham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Framfield and Hotham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Framfield recorded 70 crimes (now 82, a change of +17.1%). Hotham recorded 911 crimes previously (now 1,001, +9.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Framfield and Hotham?

      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. Framfield has a resolution rate of 20% and Hotham has 50.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Framfield and Hotham?

      Framfield falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hotham 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 Framfield and Hotham?

      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 Framfield or Hotham on a crime map?

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

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