Orchard vs Sidlesham
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Orchard vs Sidlesham 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 Orchard safer than Sidlesham?
Orchard has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,618 crimes in the last 12 months. Sidlesham has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 88 crimes. Sidlesham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Orchard vs Sidlesham?
Orchard shows a year-on-year crime trend of +376% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sidlesham shows -1.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Orchard and Sidlesham?
In Orchard, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (745 incidents). In Sidlesham, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (34 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Orchard and Sidlesham?
Orchard recorded 447 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sidlesham recorded 34. 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 Sidlesham?
Violent crime in Orchard totalled 745 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in Sidlesham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Orchard and Sidlesham in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Orchard recorded 550 crimes (now 2,618, a change of +376%). Sidlesham recorded 89 crimes previously (now 88, -1.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Orchard and Sidlesham?
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 27.3% and Sidlesham has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Orchard and Sidlesham?
Orchard falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Sidlesham 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 Sidlesham?
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 Sidlesham on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Orchard and Sidlesham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.