Hollingdean vs Ifield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Hollingdean Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Ifield Sussex Police

      Hollingdean vs Ifield Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Hollingdean
      Sussex Police
      1,215 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.6% trend
      23.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Ifield
      Sussex Police
      948 crimes / 12m
      ↑27.3% trend
      29.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hollingdean
      B Ifield
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,215
      948
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,109
      745
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.6%
      ↑27.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.2%
      29.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hollingdean
      B Ifield
      Violent Crime
      399 ↑4%
      301 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      226 ↑7%
      157 ↑52%
      Other Theft
      87 ↑21%
      41 ↓2%
      Vehicle Crime
      32 ↓33%
      27 ↓10%
      Burglary
      31 ↑19%
      44 ↑52%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      129 ↑15%
      73 ↑22%
      Drugs
      37 ↑106%
      42 ↑50%
      Public Order
      97 ↑7%
      81 ↑84%
      Robbery
      6 ↑0%
      7 ↓59%
      Shoplifting
      113 ↑33%
      132 ↑214%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓14%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↑8%
      7 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↓7%
      11 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      25 ↑9%
      23 ↑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 Hollingdean safer than Ifield?

      Hollingdean has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,215 crimes in the last 12 months. Ifield has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 948 crimes. Hollingdean scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hollingdean vs Ifield?

      Hollingdean shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ifield shows +27.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hollingdean and Ifield?

      In Hollingdean, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (399 incidents). In Ifield, it is Violent Crime (301 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hollingdean and Ifield?

      Hollingdean recorded 226 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ifield recorded 157. 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 Hollingdean vs Ifield?

      Violent crime in Hollingdean totalled 399 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 301 in Ifield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hollingdean and Ifield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hollingdean recorded 1,109 crimes (now 1,215, a change of +9.6%). Ifield recorded 745 crimes previously (now 948, +27.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hollingdean and Ifield?

      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. Hollingdean has a resolution rate of 23.2% and Ifield has 29.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hollingdean and Ifield?

      Hollingdean falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Ifield 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 Hollingdean and Ifield?

      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 Hollingdean or Ifield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hollingdean and Ifield. 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.