Hanover vs Herstmonceux

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Hanover Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      75/100
      Herstmonceux Sussex Police

      Hanover vs Herstmonceux Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Hanover
      Sussex Police
      125 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.7% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      75/100
      Safe
      Herstmonceux
      Sussex Police
      121 crimes / 12m
      ↑72.9% trend
      66.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hanover
      B Herstmonceux
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      75/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      125
      121
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      108
      70
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.7%
      ↑72.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      66.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hanover
      B Herstmonceux
      Violent Crime
      41 ↑37%
      54 ↑170%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      32 ↑88%
      25 ↑32%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑120%
      9 ↑350%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓55%
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      4 ↑100%
      5 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓50%
      4 ↓60%
      Drugs
      12 ↑71%
      1
      Public Order
      8 ↓11%
      13 ↑225%
      Robbery
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓40%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      5 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Herstmonceux is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 74/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hanover safer than Herstmonceux?

      Hanover has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 125 crimes in the last 12 months. Herstmonceux has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 121 crimes. Herstmonceux scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hanover vs Herstmonceux?

      Hanover shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Herstmonceux shows +72.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hanover and Herstmonceux?

      In Hanover, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (41 incidents). In Herstmonceux, it is Violent Crime (54 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hanover and Herstmonceux?

      Hanover recorded 32 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Herstmonceux recorded 25. 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 Hanover vs Herstmonceux?

      Violent crime in Hanover totalled 41 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 54 in Herstmonceux. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hanover and Herstmonceux in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hanover recorded 108 crimes (now 125, a change of +15.7%). Herstmonceux recorded 70 crimes previously (now 121, +72.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hanover and Herstmonceux?

      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. Hanover has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Herstmonceux has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hanover and Herstmonceux?

      Hanover falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Herstmonceux 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 Hanover and Herstmonceux?

      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 Hanover or Herstmonceux on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hanover and Herstmonceux. 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.