Heene vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Heene Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Herontye and Ashurst Wood Sussex Police

      Heene vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Heene
      Sussex Police
      1,053 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.2% trend
      32.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Herontye and Ashurst Wood
      Sussex Police
      352 crimes / 12m
      ↑49.2% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heene
      B Herontye and Ashurst Wood
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      1,053
      352
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      947
      236
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.2%
      ↑49.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.4%
      20.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heene
      B Herontye and Ashurst Wood
      Violent Crime
      252 ↓1%
      115 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      164 ↑14%
      106 ↑159%
      Other Theft
      47 ↑12%
      23 ↑109%
      Vehicle Crime
      46 ↓15%
      25 ↑108%
      Burglary
      21 ↓5%
      13 ↑18%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      69 ↑10%
      26 ↑4%
      Drugs
      25 ↑39%
      9 ↑200%
      Public Order
      86 ↑37%
      20 ↑18%
      Robbery
      13 ↑63%
      1
      Shoplifting
      287 ↑22%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓40%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      15 ↑67%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↓33%
      6 ↑500%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑7%
      6 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heene safer than Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Heene has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,053 crimes in the last 12 months. Herontye and Ashurst Wood has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 352 crimes. Herontye and Ashurst Wood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heene vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Heene shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Herontye and Ashurst Wood shows +49.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heene and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      In Heene, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (287 incidents). In Herontye and Ashurst Wood, it is Violent Crime (115 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heene and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Heene recorded 164 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Herontye and Ashurst Wood recorded 106. 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 Heene vs Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Violent crime in Heene totalled 252 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 115 in Herontye and Ashurst Wood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heene and Herontye and Ashurst Wood in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heene recorded 947 crimes (now 1,053, a change of +11.2%). Herontye and Ashurst Wood recorded 236 crimes previously (now 352, +49.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heene and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      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. Heene has a resolution rate of 32.4% and Herontye and Ashurst Wood has 20.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heene and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      Heene falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Herontye and Ashurst Wood 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 Heene and Herontye and Ashurst Wood?

      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 Heene or Herontye and Ashurst Wood on a crime map?

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

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