Kings Park and Kingsmere vs Northgate

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Kings Park and Kingsmere Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      12/100
      Northgate Sussex Police

      Kings Park and Kingsmere vs Northgate Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Kings Park and Kingsmere
      Sussex Police
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.9% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      12/100
      High Crime
      Northgate
      Sussex Police
      864 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.7% trend
      41.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kings Park and Kingsmere
      B Northgate
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      12/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      61
      864
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      56
      907
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.9%
      ↓4.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      41.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kings Park and Kingsmere
      B Northgate
      Violent Crime
      26 ↓24%
      273 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↑67%
      135 ↑18%
      Other Theft
      2 ↑0%
      125 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      4
      49 ↓8%
      Burglary
      1
      26 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      1 ↓67%
      76 ↑38%
      Drugs
      3
      42 ↑11%
      Public Order
      3 ↓40%
      80 ↑1%
      Robbery
      0
      6 ↓14%
      Shoplifting
      0
      6 ↓65%
      Theft from Person
      0
      7 ↓65%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      8 ↓43%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      14 ↓46%
      Other Crime
      4
      17 ↓15%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kings Park and Kingsmere safer than Northgate?

      Kings Park and Kingsmere has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 61 crimes in the last 12 months. Northgate has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 864 crimes. Kings Park and Kingsmere scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kings Park and Kingsmere vs Northgate?

      Kings Park and Kingsmere shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Northgate shows -4.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate?

      In Kings Park and Kingsmere, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (26 incidents). In Northgate, it is Violent Crime (273 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate?

      Kings Park and Kingsmere recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Northgate recorded 135. 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 Kings Park and Kingsmere vs Northgate?

      Violent crime in Kings Park and Kingsmere totalled 26 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 273 in Northgate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kings Park and Kingsmere recorded 56 crimes (now 61, a change of +8.9%). Northgate recorded 907 crimes previously (now 864, -4.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate?

      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. Kings Park and Kingsmere has a resolution rate of 20% and Northgate has 41.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate?

      Kings Park and Kingsmere falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Northgate 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 Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate?

      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 Kings Park and Kingsmere or Northgate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kings Park and Kingsmere and Northgate. 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.