Hollington vs Kemp Town

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    19/100
    Hollington Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Kemp Town Sussex Police

      Hollington vs Kemp Town Results

      A
      19/100
      High Crime
      Hollington
      Sussex Police
      741 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.9% trend
      32.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Kemp Town
      Sussex Police
      1,330 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.3% trend
      34.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hollington
      B Kemp Town
      Safety Score
      19/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      741
      1,330
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      771
      1,313
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.9%
      ↑1.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.1%
      34.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hollington
      B Kemp Town
      Violent Crime
      285 ↓3%
      404 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      148 ↑8%
      253 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      42 ↓30%
      83 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↓43%
      33 ↓51%
      Burglary
      12 ↓14%
      42 ↓24%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      84 ↓14%
      115 ↑49%
      Drugs
      14 ↓39%
      52 ↑0%
      Public Order
      51 ↓11%
      129 ↑6%
      Robbery
      6 ↑0%
      19 ↑73%
      Shoplifting
      52 ↑126%
      111 ↑39%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      19 ↓10%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      30 ↓30%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓15%
      13 ↓24%
      Other Crime
      18 ↑50%
      27 ↓47%
      Overall Verdict
      A Hollington is the safer choice — scoring 19/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hollington safer than Kemp Town?

      Hollington has a safety score of 19/100 (High Crime) and recorded 741 crimes in the last 12 months. Kemp Town has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,330 crimes. Hollington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hollington vs Kemp Town?

      Hollington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.9% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Hollington and Kemp Town?

      In Hollington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (285 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 Hollington and Kemp Town?

      Hollington recorded 148 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 Hollington vs Kemp Town?

      Violent crime in Hollington totalled 285 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 Hollington and Kemp Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hollington recorded 771 crimes (now 741, a change of -3.9%). Kemp Town recorded 1,313 crimes previously (now 1,330, +1.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hollington 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. Hollington has a resolution rate of 32.1% and Kemp Town has 34.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hollington and Kemp Town?

      Hollington 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 Hollington 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 Hollington or Kemp Town on a crime map?

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

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