Hartfield vs Middleton on Sea
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hartfield vs Middleton on Sea Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hartfield safer than Middleton on Sea?
Hartfield has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 104 crimes in the last 12 months. Middleton on Sea has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 218 crimes. Hartfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hartfield vs Middleton on Sea?
Hartfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Middleton on Sea shows +26% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hartfield and Middleton on Sea?
In Hartfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (29 incidents). In Middleton on Sea, it is Violent Crime (79 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hartfield and Middleton on Sea?
Hartfield recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Middleton on Sea recorded 59. 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 Hartfield vs Middleton on Sea?
Violent crime in Hartfield totalled 29 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 79 in Middleton on Sea. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hartfield and Middleton on Sea in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hartfield recorded 81 crimes (now 104, a change of +28.4%). Middleton on Sea recorded 173 crimes previously (now 218, +26%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hartfield and Middleton on Sea?
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. Hartfield has a resolution rate of 36.4% and Middleton on Sea has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hartfield and Middleton on Sea?
Hartfield falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Middleton on Sea 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 Hartfield and Middleton on Sea?
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 Hartfield or Middleton on Sea on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hartfield and Middleton on Sea. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.