Gaisford vs Motcombe
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Gaisford vs Motcombe 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 Gaisford safer than Motcombe?
Gaisford has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) and recorded 567 crimes in the last 12 months. Motcombe has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) with 269 crimes. Motcombe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Gaisford vs Motcombe?
Gaisford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Motcombe shows +18.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Gaisford and Motcombe?
In Gaisford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (247 incidents). In Motcombe, it is Violent Crime (93 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gaisford and Motcombe?
Gaisford recorded 85 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Motcombe recorded 58. 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 Gaisford vs Motcombe?
Violent crime in Gaisford totalled 247 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 93 in Motcombe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Gaisford and Motcombe in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gaisford recorded 532 crimes (now 567, a change of +6.6%). Motcombe recorded 227 crimes previously (now 269, +18.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gaisford and Motcombe?
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. Gaisford has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Motcombe has 17.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Gaisford and Motcombe?
Gaisford falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Motcombe 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 Gaisford and Motcombe?
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 Gaisford or Motcombe on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gaisford and Motcombe. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.