Kewhurst vs St Marks

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    24/100
    Kewhurst Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      St Marks Sussex Police

      Kewhurst vs St Marks Results

      A
      24/100
      High Crime
      Kewhurst
      Sussex Police
      641 crimes / 12m
      ↑274.9% trend
      35.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      St Marks
      Sussex Police
      212 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.1% trend
      40% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kewhurst
      B St Marks
      Safety Score
      24/100 High Crime
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      641
      212
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      171
      262
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑274.9%
      ↓19.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.6%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kewhurst
      B St Marks
      Violent Crime
      247 ↑292%
      92 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      127 ↑189%
      33 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      39 ↑200%
      12 ↓52%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑14%
      10 ↑11%
      Burglary
      12 ↑300%
      6 ↓45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      53 ↑279%
      19 ↓21%
      Drugs
      15 ↑650%
      6 ↓33%
      Public Order
      50 ↑233%
      17 ↓41%
      Robbery
      2
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      60 ↑1900%
      4
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      5
      3
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑200%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑700%
      5 ↓29%
      Overall Verdict
      B St Marks is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 24/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kewhurst safer than St Marks?

      Kewhurst has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) and recorded 641 crimes in the last 12 months. St Marks has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 212 crimes. St Marks scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kewhurst vs St Marks?

      Kewhurst shows a year-on-year crime trend of +274.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Marks shows -19.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kewhurst and St Marks?

      In Kewhurst, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (247 incidents). In St Marks, it is Violent Crime (92 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kewhurst and St Marks?

      Kewhurst recorded 127 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Marks recorded 33. 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 Kewhurst vs St Marks?

      Violent crime in Kewhurst totalled 247 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 92 in St Marks. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kewhurst and St Marks in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kewhurst recorded 171 crimes (now 641, a change of +274.9%). St Marks recorded 262 crimes previously (now 212, -19.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kewhurst and St Marks?

      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. Kewhurst has a resolution rate of 35.6% and St Marks has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kewhurst and St Marks?

      Kewhurst falls within the Sussex Police boundary. St Marks 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 Kewhurst and St Marks?

      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 Kewhurst or St Marks on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kewhurst and St Marks. 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.