Frant and Withyham vs Rotherfield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    88/100
    Frant and Withyham Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Rotherfield Sussex Police

      Frant and Withyham vs Rotherfield Results

      A
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Frant and Withyham
      Sussex Police
      81 crimes / 12m
      ↓61.1% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Rotherfield
      Sussex Police
      131 crimes / 12m
      ↑87.1% trend
      53.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Frant and Withyham
      B Rotherfield
      Safety Score
      88/100 Very Safe
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      81
      131
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      208
      70
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓61.1%
      ↑87.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      53.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Frant and Withyham
      B Rotherfield
      Violent Crime
      23 ↓62%
      42 ↑110%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↓52%
      23 ↑188%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓63%
      7 ↑40%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↑27%
      4 ↑0%
      Burglary
      9 ↓70%
      6 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      7 ↓74%
      20 ↑67%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      3 ↓70%
      15 ↑67%
      Robbery
      0
      2
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↑700%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓75%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Frant and Withyham is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 73/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Frant and Withyham safer than Rotherfield?

      Frant and Withyham has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 81 crimes in the last 12 months. Rotherfield has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 131 crimes. Frant and Withyham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Frant and Withyham vs Rotherfield?

      Frant and Withyham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -61.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rotherfield shows +87.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Frant and Withyham and Rotherfield?

      In Frant and Withyham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (23 incidents). In Rotherfield, it is Violent Crime (42 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Frant and Withyham and Rotherfield?

      Frant and Withyham recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rotherfield recorded 23. 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 Frant and Withyham vs Rotherfield?

      Violent crime in Frant and Withyham totalled 23 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 42 in Rotherfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Frant and Withyham and Rotherfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Frant and Withyham recorded 208 crimes (now 81, a change of -61.1%). Rotherfield recorded 70 crimes previously (now 131, +87.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Frant and Withyham and Rotherfield?

      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. Frant and Withyham has a resolution rate of 50% and Rotherfield has 53.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Frant and Withyham and Rotherfield?

      Frant and Withyham falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Rotherfield 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 Frant and Withyham and Rotherfield?

      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 Frant and Withyham or Rotherfield on a crime map?

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

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