Hailsham East vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    54/100
    Hailsham East Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Herontye and Ashurst Wood Sussex Police

      Hailsham East vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood Results

      A
      54/100
      Average
      Hailsham East
      Sussex Police
      280 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.8% trend
      21.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Herontye and Ashurst Wood
      Sussex Police
      352 crimes / 12m
      ↑49.2% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hailsham East
      B Herontye and Ashurst Wood
      Safety Score
      54/100 Average
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      280
      352
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      228
      236
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑22.8%
      ↑49.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.7%
      20.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hailsham East
      B Herontye and Ashurst Wood
      Violent Crime
      143 ↑51%
      115 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      60 ↑58%
      106 ↑159%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓15%
      23 ↑109%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↑8%
      25 ↑108%
      Burglary
      3 ↓80%
      13 ↑18%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↓35%
      26 ↑4%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      9 ↑200%
      Public Order
      20 ↑25%
      20 ↑18%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      6 ↑500%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑29%
      6 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hailsham East is the safer choice — scoring 54/100 vs 51/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hailsham East safer than Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Hailsham East has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) and recorded 280 crimes in the last 12 months. Herontye and Ashurst Wood has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 352 crimes. Hailsham East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hailsham East vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Hailsham East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +22.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Herontye and Ashurst Wood shows +49.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      In Hailsham East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (143 incidents). In Herontye and Ashurst Wood, it is Violent Crime (115 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Hailsham East recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Herontye and Ashurst Wood recorded 106. 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 Hailsham East vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Violent crime in Hailsham East totalled 143 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 115 in Herontye and Ashurst Wood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hailsham East recorded 228 crimes (now 280, a change of +22.8%). Herontye and Ashurst Wood recorded 236 crimes previously (now 352, +49.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      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. Hailsham East has a resolution rate of 21.7% and Herontye and Ashurst Wood has 20.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Hailsham East falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Herontye and Ashurst Wood 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 Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      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 Hailsham East or Herontye and Ashurst Wood on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hailsham East and Herontye and Ashurst Wood. 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.