Mayfield vs Piddinghoe

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Mayfield Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Piddinghoe Sussex Police

      Mayfield vs Piddinghoe Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Mayfield
      Sussex Police
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.4% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Piddinghoe
      Sussex Police
      113 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.6% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Mayfield
      B Piddinghoe
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      75
      113
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      65
      146
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.4%
      ↓22.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Mayfield
      B Piddinghoe
      Violent Crime
      26 ↑4%
      44 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      10 ↑25%
      13 ↓35%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑20%
      7 ↓46%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓40%
      4 ↓20%
      Burglary
      4 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓20%
      13 ↑63%
      Drugs
      3
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      6 ↑0%
      3 ↓73%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      1
      17 ↓62%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      2
      Other Crime
      5 ↑150%
      5 ↑400%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Mayfield safer than Piddinghoe?

      Mayfield has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 75 crimes in the last 12 months. Piddinghoe has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 113 crimes. Piddinghoe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Mayfield vs Piddinghoe?

      Mayfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Piddinghoe shows -22.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Mayfield and Piddinghoe?

      In Mayfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (26 incidents). In Piddinghoe, it is Violent Crime (44 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mayfield and Piddinghoe?

      Mayfield recorded 10 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Piddinghoe recorded 13. 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 Mayfield vs Piddinghoe?

      Violent crime in Mayfield totalled 26 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 44 in Piddinghoe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Mayfield and Piddinghoe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mayfield recorded 65 crimes (now 75, a change of +15.4%). Piddinghoe recorded 146 crimes previously (now 113, -22.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mayfield and Piddinghoe?

      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. Mayfield has a resolution rate of 40% and Piddinghoe has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Mayfield and Piddinghoe?

      Mayfield falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Piddinghoe 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 Mayfield and Piddinghoe?

      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 Mayfield or Piddinghoe on a crime map?

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

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