Hanover vs Lucastes and Bolnore Village

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Hanover Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      63/100
      Lucastes and Bolnore Village Sussex Police

      Hanover vs Lucastes and Bolnore Village Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Hanover
      Sussex Police
      125 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.7% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      63/100
      Average
      Lucastes and Bolnore Village
      Sussex Police
      291 crimes / 12m
      ↑7% trend
      55.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hanover
      B Lucastes and Bolnore Village
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      63/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      125
      291
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      108
      272
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.7%
      ↑7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      55.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hanover
      B Lucastes and Bolnore Village
      Violent Crime
      41 ↑37%
      91 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      32 ↑88%
      65 ↑51%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑120%
      22 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓55%
      10 ↑11%
      Burglary
      4 ↑100%
      16 ↑60%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓50%
      33 ↑57%
      Drugs
      12 ↑71%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      8 ↓11%
      22 ↓4%
      Robbery
      1
      7
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      16 ↑433%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓40%
      1 ↓88%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      4 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hanover safer than Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      Hanover has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 125 crimes in the last 12 months. Lucastes and Bolnore Village has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 291 crimes. Hanover scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hanover vs Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      Hanover shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lucastes and Bolnore Village shows +7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hanover and Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      In Hanover, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (41 incidents). In Lucastes and Bolnore Village, it is Violent Crime (91 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hanover and Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      Hanover recorded 32 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lucastes and Bolnore Village recorded 65. 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 Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      Violent crime in Hanover totalled 41 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 91 in Lucastes and Bolnore Village. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hanover and Lucastes and Bolnore Village 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%). Lucastes and Bolnore Village recorded 272 crimes previously (now 291, +7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hanover and Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      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 Lucastes and Bolnore Village has 55.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hanover and Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      Hanover falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Lucastes and Bolnore Village 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 Lucastes and Bolnore Village?

      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 Lucastes and Bolnore Village on a crime map?

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

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