Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst vs Saxon Shore

Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 74 crimes in the last 12 months. Saxon Shore has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 67 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst shows a year-on-year crime trend of -34.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Saxon Shore shows -30.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (26 incidents). In Saxon Shore, it is Violent Crime (34 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Saxon Shore recorded 4. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst totalled 26 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 34 in Saxon Shore. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst recorded 113 crimes (now 74, a change of -34.5%). Saxon Shore recorded 96 crimes previously (now 67, -30.2%).

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. Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst has a resolution rate of 100% and Saxon Shore has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Ninfield, Ashburnham and Penhurst falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Saxon Shore is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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