Goldsmid vs St Andrews and Leylands

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Goldsmid Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      18/100
      St Andrews and Leylands Sussex Police

      Goldsmid vs St Andrews and Leylands Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Goldsmid
      Sussex Police
      867 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.2% trend
      46% resolved
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      VS
      B
      18/100
      High Crime
      St Andrews and Leylands
      Sussex Police
      845 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.8% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Goldsmid
      B St Andrews and Leylands
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      18/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      867
      845
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      865
      937
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.2%
      ↓9.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      46%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Goldsmid
      B St Andrews and Leylands
      Violent Crime
      249 ↑0%
      260 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      209 ↑41%
      196 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      71 ↓15%
      32 ↓14%
      Vehicle Crime
      56 ↓24%
      34 ↑36%
      Burglary
      28 ↓20%
      28 ↓28%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      59 ↓20%
      84 ↑0%
      Drugs
      44 ↑2%
      19 ↑58%
      Public Order
      67 ↑5%
      54 ↓27%
      Robbery
      10 ↑100%
      8 ↓43%
      Shoplifting
      24 ↓8%
      91 ↓48%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑20%
      5 ↑25%
      Bicycle Theft
      19 ↓37%
      4 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑13%
      8 ↑14%
      Other Crime
      16 ↓16%
      22 ↓12%
      Overall Verdict
      B St Andrews and Leylands is the safer choice — scoring 18/100 vs 15/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Goldsmid safer than St Andrews and Leylands?

      Goldsmid has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 867 crimes in the last 12 months. St Andrews and Leylands has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 845 crimes. St Andrews and Leylands scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Goldsmid vs St Andrews and Leylands?

      Goldsmid shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Andrews and Leylands shows -9.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Goldsmid and St Andrews and Leylands?

      In Goldsmid, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (249 incidents). In St Andrews and Leylands, it is Violent Crime (260 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Goldsmid and St Andrews and Leylands?

      Goldsmid recorded 209 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Andrews and Leylands recorded 196. 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 Goldsmid vs St Andrews and Leylands?

      Violent crime in Goldsmid totalled 249 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 260 in St Andrews and Leylands. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Goldsmid and St Andrews and Leylands in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Goldsmid recorded 865 crimes (now 867, a change of +0.2%). St Andrews and Leylands recorded 937 crimes previously (now 845, -9.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Goldsmid and St Andrews and Leylands?

      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. Goldsmid has a resolution rate of 46% and St Andrews and Leylands has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Goldsmid and St Andrews and Leylands?

      Goldsmid falls within the Sussex Police boundary. St Andrews and Leylands 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 Goldsmid and St Andrews and Leylands?

      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 Goldsmid or St Andrews and Leylands on a crime map?

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

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