Herstmonceux vs Kewhurst
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Herstmonceux vs Kewhurst Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Herstmonceux safer than Kewhurst?
Herstmonceux has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 121 crimes in the last 12 months. Kewhurst has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 171 crimes. Herstmonceux scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Herstmonceux vs Kewhurst?
Herstmonceux shows a year-on-year crime trend of +72.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kewhurst shows -3.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Herstmonceux and Kewhurst?
In Herstmonceux, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (54 incidents). In Kewhurst, it is Violent Crime (76 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Herstmonceux and Kewhurst?
Herstmonceux recorded 25 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kewhurst recorded 35. 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 Herstmonceux vs Kewhurst?
Violent crime in Herstmonceux totalled 54 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 76 in Kewhurst. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Herstmonceux and Kewhurst in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Herstmonceux recorded 70 crimes (now 121, a change of +72.9%). Kewhurst recorded 178 crimes previously (now 171, -3.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Herstmonceux and Kewhurst?
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. Herstmonceux has a resolution rate of 66.7% and Kewhurst has 27.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Herstmonceux and Kewhurst?
Herstmonceux falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Kewhurst 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 Herstmonceux and Kewhurst?
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 Herstmonceux or Kewhurst on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Herstmonceux and Kewhurst. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.