Gensing vs River
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Gensing vs River 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 Gensing safer than River?
Gensing has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,324 crimes in the last 12 months. River has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,541 crimes. River scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Gensing vs River?
Gensing shows a year-on-year crime trend of +33.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. River shows -6.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Gensing and River?
In Gensing, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (535 incidents). In River, it is Violent Crime (488 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gensing and River?
Gensing recorded 119 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while River recorded 245. 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 Gensing vs River?
Violent crime in Gensing totalled 293 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 488 in River. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Gensing and River in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gensing recorded 992 crimes (now 1,324, a change of +33.5%). River recorded 1,651 crimes previously (now 1,541, -6.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gensing and River?
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. Gensing has a resolution rate of 35.2% and River has 29.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Gensing and River?
Gensing falls within the Sussex Police boundary. River 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 Gensing and River?
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 Gensing or River on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gensing and River. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.