Meads vs Northgate
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Meads vs Northgate Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Meads safer than Northgate?
Meads has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 235 crimes in the last 12 months. Northgate has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 864 crimes. Meads scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Meads vs Northgate?
Meads shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.4% — 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 Meads and Northgate?
In Meads, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (71 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 Meads and Northgate?
Meads recorded 71 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 Meads vs Northgate?
Violent crime in Meads totalled 53 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 Meads and Northgate in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Meads recorded 234 crimes (now 235, a change of +0.4%). Northgate recorded 907 crimes previously (now 864, -4.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Meads 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. Meads has a resolution rate of 44.4% and Northgate has 41.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Meads and Northgate?
Meads 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 Meads 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 Meads or Northgate on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Meads and Northgate. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.