Old Hastings vs Southgate
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Old Hastings vs Southgate Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Hastings safer than Southgate?
Old Hastings has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) and recorded 548 crimes in the last 12 months. Southgate has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 999 crimes. Old Hastings scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Old Hastings vs Southgate?
Old Hastings shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Southgate shows +4.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Old Hastings and Southgate?
In Old Hastings, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (196 incidents). In Southgate, it is Violent Crime (407 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Old Hastings and Southgate?
Old Hastings recorded 110 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Southgate recorded 174. 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 Old Hastings vs Southgate?
Violent crime in Old Hastings totalled 196 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 407 in Southgate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Old Hastings and Southgate in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Old Hastings recorded 486 crimes (now 548, a change of +12.8%). Southgate recorded 956 crimes previously (now 999, +4.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Old Hastings and Southgate?
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. Old Hastings has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Southgate has 33.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Old Hastings and Southgate?
Old Hastings falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Southgate 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 Old Hastings and Southgate?
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 Old Hastings or Southgate on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Old Hastings and Southgate. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.