Hampden Park vs Rottingdean and Coastal

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    37/100
    Hampden Park Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      18/100
      Rottingdean and Coastal Sussex Police

      Hampden Park vs Rottingdean and Coastal Results

      A
      37/100
      Below Average
      Hampden Park
      Sussex Police
      568 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.6% trend
      48.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      18/100
      High Crime
      Rottingdean and Coastal
      Sussex Police
      822 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.9% trend
      35.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hampden Park
      B Rottingdean and Coastal
      Safety Score
      37/100 Below Average
      18/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      568
      822
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      538
      892
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.6%
      ↓7.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      48.4%
      35.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hampden Park
      B Rottingdean and Coastal
      Violent Crime
      195 ↑4%
      243 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      111 ↑11%
      169 ↓9%
      Other Theft
      35 ↓8%
      78 ↓14%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓36%
      22 ↓39%
      Burglary
      14 ↑8%
      22 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↑0%
      88 ↑6%
      Drugs
      9 ↑50%
      24 ↑20%
      Public Order
      40 ↓25%
      83 ↑11%
      Robbery
      11 ↑267%
      7 ↑600%
      Shoplifting
      75 ↑6%
      24 ↓23%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↓88%
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑125%
      22 ↑83%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑1000%
      18 ↓5%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑29%
      21 ↓19%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hampden Park is the safer choice — scoring 37/100 vs 18/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hampden Park safer than Rottingdean and Coastal?

      Hampden Park has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) and recorded 568 crimes in the last 12 months. Rottingdean and Coastal has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 822 crimes. Hampden Park scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hampden Park vs Rottingdean and Coastal?

      Hampden Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rottingdean and Coastal shows -7.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hampden Park and Rottingdean and Coastal?

      In Hampden Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (195 incidents). In Rottingdean and Coastal, it is Violent Crime (243 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hampden Park and Rottingdean and Coastal?

      Hampden Park recorded 111 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rottingdean and Coastal recorded 169. 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 Hampden Park vs Rottingdean and Coastal?

      Violent crime in Hampden Park totalled 195 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 243 in Rottingdean and Coastal. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hampden Park and Rottingdean and Coastal in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hampden Park recorded 538 crimes (now 568, a change of +5.6%). Rottingdean and Coastal recorded 892 crimes previously (now 822, -7.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hampden Park and Rottingdean and Coastal?

      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. Hampden Park has a resolution rate of 48.4% and Rottingdean and Coastal has 35.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hampden Park and Rottingdean and Coastal?

      Hampden Park falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Rottingdean and Coastal 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 Hampden Park and Rottingdean and Coastal?

      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 Hampden Park or Rottingdean and Coastal on a crime map?

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

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