Funtington vs Seaside

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    62/100
    Funtington Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Seaside Sussex Police

      Funtington vs Seaside Results

      A
      62/100
      Average
      Funtington
      Sussex Police
      240 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.5% trend
      45.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Seaside
      Sussex Police
      1,091 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.8% trend
      26.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Funtington
      B Seaside
      Safety Score
      62/100 Average
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      240
      1,091
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      196
      1,134
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑22.5%
      ↓3.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      45.5%
      26.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Funtington
      B Seaside
      Violent Crime
      69 ↑57%
      402 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↓10%
      241 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      22 ↑100%
      60 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      46 ↑12%
      45 ↓18%
      Burglary
      30 ↑233%
      16 ↓36%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↓27%
      89 ↓24%
      Drugs
      4 ↑0%
      52 ↓2%
      Public Order
      13 ↓7%
      87 ↑18%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      15 ↑36%
      Shoplifting
      0
      19 ↓30%
      Theft from Person
      1
      6 ↓14%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      14 ↓13%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      20 ↑43%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓60%
      25 ↓4%
      Overall Verdict
      A Funtington is the safer choice — scoring 62/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Funtington safer than Seaside?

      Funtington has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 240 crimes in the last 12 months. Seaside has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,091 crimes. Funtington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Funtington vs Seaside?

      Funtington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +22.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Seaside shows -3.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Funtington and Seaside?

      In Funtington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (69 incidents). In Seaside, it is Violent Crime (402 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Funtington and Seaside?

      Funtington recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Seaside recorded 241. 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 Funtington vs Seaside?

      Violent crime in Funtington totalled 69 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 402 in Seaside. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Funtington and Seaside in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Funtington recorded 196 crimes (now 240, a change of +22.5%). Seaside recorded 1,134 crimes previously (now 1,091, -3.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Funtington and Seaside?

      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. Funtington has a resolution rate of 45.5% and Seaside has 26.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Funtington and Seaside?

      Funtington falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Seaside 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 Funtington and Seaside?

      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 Funtington or Seaside on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Funtington and Seaside. 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.