Marine - Shoreham Beach vs Mayfield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Marine - Shoreham Beach Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      79/100
      Mayfield Sussex Police

      Marine - Shoreham Beach vs Mayfield Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Marine - Shoreham Beach
      Sussex Police
      185 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.7% trend
      8.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      79/100
      Safe
      Mayfield
      Sussex Police
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.4% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Marine - Shoreham Beach
      B Mayfield
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      79/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      185
      75
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      212
      65
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.7%
      ↑15.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.3%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Marine - Shoreham Beach
      B Mayfield
      Violent Crime
      58 ↓21%
      26 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      58 ↑4%
      10 ↑25%
      Other Theft
      14 ↑75%
      6 ↑20%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑13%
      3 ↓40%
      Burglary
      3 ↓70%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↓33%
      8 ↓20%
      Drugs
      3 ↓57%
      3
      Public Order
      12 ↓20%
      6 ↑0%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓33%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      3
      Other Crime
      7 ↑250%
      5 ↑150%
      Overall Verdict
      B Mayfield is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 73/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Marine - Shoreham Beach safer than Mayfield?

      Marine - Shoreham Beach has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 185 crimes in the last 12 months. Mayfield has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) with 75 crimes. Mayfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Marine - Shoreham Beach vs Mayfield?

      Marine - Shoreham Beach shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mayfield shows +15.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield?

      In Marine - Shoreham Beach, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (58 incidents). In Mayfield, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield?

      Marine - Shoreham Beach recorded 58 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mayfield recorded 10. 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 Marine - Shoreham Beach vs Mayfield?

      Violent crime in Marine - Shoreham Beach totalled 58 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Mayfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Marine - Shoreham Beach recorded 212 crimes (now 185, a change of -12.7%). Mayfield recorded 65 crimes previously (now 75, +15.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield?

      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. Marine - Shoreham Beach has a resolution rate of 8.3% and Mayfield has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield?

      Marine - Shoreham Beach falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Mayfield 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 Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield?

      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 Marine - Shoreham Beach or Mayfield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Marine - Shoreham Beach and Mayfield. 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.