Newhaven Valley vs Pevensey

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Newhaven Valley Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      14/100
      Pevensey Sussex Police

      Newhaven Valley vs Pevensey Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Newhaven Valley
      Sussex Police
      461 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.1% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      14/100
      High Crime
      Pevensey
      Sussex Police
      775 crimes / 12m
      ↑15% trend
      54.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newhaven Valley
      B Pevensey
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      14/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      461
      775
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      415
      674
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.1%
      ↑15%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      54.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newhaven Valley
      B Pevensey
      Violent Crime
      158 ↓19%
      275 ↑10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      97 ↑41%
      110 ↑22%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑32%
      64 ↑31%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑31%
      45 ↑45%
      Burglary
      10 ↓17%
      40 ↑90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      41 ↑21%
      64 ↓6%
      Drugs
      23 ↑360%
      29 ↑32%
      Public Order
      47 ↑31%
      49 ↑9%
      Robbery
      4 ↑33%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↑10%
      50 ↑16%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓80%
      3 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓67%
      7 ↓59%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑550%
      17 ↑55%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑29%
      17 ↓6%
      Overall Verdict
      A Newhaven Valley is the safer choice — scoring 42/100 vs 14/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newhaven Valley safer than Pevensey?

      Newhaven Valley has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 461 crimes in the last 12 months. Pevensey has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 775 crimes. Newhaven Valley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newhaven Valley vs Pevensey?

      Newhaven Valley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pevensey shows +15% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newhaven Valley and Pevensey?

      In Newhaven Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (158 incidents). In Pevensey, it is Violent Crime (275 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newhaven Valley and Pevensey?

      Newhaven Valley recorded 97 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pevensey recorded 110. 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 Newhaven Valley vs Pevensey?

      Violent crime in Newhaven Valley totalled 158 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 275 in Pevensey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newhaven Valley and Pevensey in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newhaven Valley recorded 415 crimes (now 461, a change of +11.1%). Pevensey recorded 674 crimes previously (now 775, +15%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newhaven Valley and Pevensey?

      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. Newhaven Valley has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Pevensey has 54.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newhaven Valley and Pevensey?

      Newhaven Valley falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Pevensey 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 Newhaven Valley and Pevensey?

      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 Newhaven Valley or Pevensey on a crime map?

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

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