Hollingdean vs Kemp Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hollingdean vs Kemp Town 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 Hollingdean safer than Kemp Town?
Hollingdean has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,215 crimes in the last 12 months. Kemp Town has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,330 crimes. Kemp Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hollingdean vs Kemp Town?
Hollingdean shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kemp Town shows +1.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hollingdean and Kemp Town?
In Hollingdean, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (399 incidents). In Kemp Town, it is Violent Crime (404 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hollingdean and Kemp Town?
Hollingdean recorded 226 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kemp Town recorded 253. 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 Kemp Town?
Violent crime in Hollingdean totalled 399 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 404 in Kemp Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hollingdean and Kemp Town 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%). Kemp Town recorded 1,313 crimes previously (now 1,330, +1.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hollingdean and Kemp Town?
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 Kemp Town has 34.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hollingdean and Kemp Town?
Hollingdean falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Kemp Town 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 Kemp Town?
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 Kemp Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hollingdean and Kemp Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.