Horsham Park and Trafalgar vs Polegate

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Horsham Park and Trafalgar Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      50/100
      Polegate Sussex Police

      Horsham Park and Trafalgar vs Polegate Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Horsham Park and Trafalgar
      Sussex Police
      858 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.8% trend
      29.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      50/100
      Average
      Polegate
      Sussex Police
      535 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.3% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Horsham Park and Trafalgar
      B Polegate
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      50/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      858
      535
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      973
      610
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.8%
      ↓12.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.5%
      26.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Horsham Park and Trafalgar
      B Polegate
      Violent Crime
      299 ↑3%
      113 ↓12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      151 ↓21%
      95 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑0%
      26 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      26 ↓63%
      16 ↓20%
      Burglary
      37 ↑32%
      10 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      72 ↓11%
      44 ↑13%
      Drugs
      32 ↓18%
      6 ↓33%
      Public Order
      69 ↑11%
      30 ↓45%
      Robbery
      11 ↓21%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      79 ↓15%
      169 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓43%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓65%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↓46%
      2 ↓71%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑36%
      20 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Polegate is the safer choice — scoring 50/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Horsham Park and Trafalgar safer than Polegate?

      Horsham Park and Trafalgar has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 858 crimes in the last 12 months. Polegate has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) with 535 crimes. Polegate scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Horsham Park and Trafalgar vs Polegate?

      Horsham Park and Trafalgar shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Polegate shows -12.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Horsham Park and Trafalgar and Polegate?

      In Horsham Park and Trafalgar, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (299 incidents). In Polegate, it is Shoplifting (169 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Horsham Park and Trafalgar and Polegate?

      Horsham Park and Trafalgar recorded 151 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Polegate recorded 95. 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 Horsham Park and Trafalgar vs Polegate?

      Violent crime in Horsham Park and Trafalgar totalled 299 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 113 in Polegate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Horsham Park and Trafalgar and Polegate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Horsham Park and Trafalgar recorded 973 crimes (now 858, a change of -11.8%). Polegate recorded 610 crimes previously (now 535, -12.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Horsham Park and Trafalgar and Polegate?

      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. Horsham Park and Trafalgar has a resolution rate of 29.5% and Polegate has 26.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Horsham Park and Trafalgar and Polegate?

      Horsham Park and Trafalgar falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Polegate 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 Horsham Park and Trafalgar and Polegate?

      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 Horsham Park and Trafalgar or Polegate on a crime map?

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

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