Orchard vs Pevensey

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Orchard Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      14/100
      Pevensey Sussex Police

      Orchard vs Pevensey Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Orchard
      Sussex Police
      636 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.9% trend
      44.6% 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 Orchard
      B Pevensey
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      14/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      636
      775
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      505
      674
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25.9%
      ↑15%
      Resolution Rate ?
      44.6%
      54.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Orchard
      B Pevensey
      Violent Crime
      167 ↓13%
      275 ↑10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      67 ↑24%
      110 ↑22%
      Other Theft
      48 ↑60%
      64 ↑31%
      Vehicle Crime
      41 ↑11%
      45 ↑45%
      Burglary
      39 ↑50%
      40 ↑90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      83 ↑34%
      64 ↓6%
      Drugs
      23 ↑53%
      29 ↑32%
      Public Order
      43 ↑48%
      49 ↑9%
      Robbery
      15 ↑200%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      68 ↑94%
      50 ↑16%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑0%
      3 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↑1200%
      7 ↓59%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓27%
      17 ↑55%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑300%
      17 ↓6%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Orchard safer than Pevensey?

      Orchard has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 636 crimes in the last 12 months. Pevensey has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 775 crimes. Orchard scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Orchard vs Pevensey?

      Orchard shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.9% — 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 Orchard and Pevensey?

      In Orchard, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (167 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 Orchard and Pevensey?

      Orchard recorded 67 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 Orchard vs Pevensey?

      Violent crime in Orchard totalled 167 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 Orchard and Pevensey in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Orchard recorded 505 crimes (now 636, a change of +25.9%). Pevensey recorded 674 crimes previously (now 775, +15%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Orchard 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. Orchard has a resolution rate of 44.6% and Pevensey has 54.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Orchard and Pevensey?

      Orchard 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 Orchard 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 Orchard or Pevensey on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Orchard 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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