Hangleton and Knoll vs Hassocks

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Hangleton and Knoll Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Hassocks Sussex Police

      Hangleton and Knoll vs Hassocks Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Hangleton and Knoll
      Sussex Police
      1,468 crimes / 12m
      ↑18.3% trend
      37.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Hassocks
      Sussex Police
      441 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.5% trend
      25.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hangleton and Knoll
      B Hassocks
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,468
      441
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,241
      443
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑18.3%
      ↓0.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.1%
      25.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hangleton and Knoll
      B Hassocks
      Violent Crime
      603 ↑21%
      118 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      209 ↑12%
      107 ↑102%
      Other Theft
      125 ↑26%
      18 ↓51%
      Vehicle Crime
      43 ↓16%
      18 ↓18%
      Burglary
      31 ↓3%
      26 ↑8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      101 ↑36%
      24 ↓43%
      Drugs
      36 ↑13%
      8 ↓20%
      Public Order
      121 ↑10%
      41 ↑95%
      Robbery
      14 ↑367%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      137 ↑25%
      63 ↓25%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓75%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↑200%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑325%
      2 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      20 ↓38%
      11 ↓58%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hassocks is the safer choice — scoring 52/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hangleton and Knoll safer than Hassocks?

      Hangleton and Knoll has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,468 crimes in the last 12 months. Hassocks has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 441 crimes. Hassocks scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hangleton and Knoll vs Hassocks?

      Hangleton and Knoll shows a year-on-year crime trend of +18.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hassocks shows -0.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks?

      In Hangleton and Knoll, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (603 incidents). In Hassocks, it is Violent Crime (118 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks?

      Hangleton and Knoll recorded 209 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hassocks recorded 107. 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 Hangleton and Knoll vs Hassocks?

      Violent crime in Hangleton and Knoll totalled 603 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 118 in Hassocks. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hangleton and Knoll recorded 1,241 crimes (now 1,468, a change of +18.3%). Hassocks recorded 443 crimes previously (now 441, -0.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks?

      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. Hangleton and Knoll has a resolution rate of 37.1% and Hassocks has 25.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks?

      Hangleton and Knoll falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hassocks 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 Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks?

      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 Hangleton and Knoll or Hassocks on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hangleton and Knoll and Hassocks. 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.