Orchard vs Uckfield North

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Orchard Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Uckfield North Sussex Police

      Orchard vs Uckfield North Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Orchard
      Sussex Police
      636 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.9% trend
      44.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Uckfield North
      Sussex Police
      222 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.2% trend
      33.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Orchard
      B Uckfield North
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      636
      222
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      505
      211
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25.9%
      ↑5.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      44.6%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Orchard
      B Uckfield North
      Violent Crime
      167 ↓13%
      97 ↑37%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      67 ↑24%
      55 ↑41%
      Other Theft
      48 ↑60%
      15 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      41 ↑11%
      5 ↓55%
      Burglary
      39 ↑50%
      3 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      83 ↑34%
      16 ↓56%
      Drugs
      23 ↑53%
      7 ↑133%
      Public Order
      43 ↑48%
      10 ↓58%
      Robbery
      15 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      68 ↑94%
      1 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑0%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↑1200%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓27%
      4 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑300%
      7 ↑133%
      Overall Verdict
      B Uckfield North is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 27/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Orchard safer than Uckfield North?

      Orchard has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 636 crimes in the last 12 months. Uckfield North has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 222 crimes. Uckfield North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Orchard vs Uckfield North?

      Orchard shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Uckfield North shows +5.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Orchard and Uckfield North?

      In Orchard, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (167 incidents). In Uckfield North, it is Violent Crime (97 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Orchard and Uckfield North?

      Orchard recorded 67 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Uckfield North recorded 55. 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 Uckfield North?

      Violent crime in Orchard totalled 167 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 97 in Uckfield North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Orchard and Uckfield North 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%). Uckfield North recorded 211 crimes previously (now 222, +5.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Orchard and Uckfield North?

      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 Uckfield North has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Orchard and Uckfield North?

      Orchard falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Uckfield North 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 Uckfield North?

      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 Uckfield North on a crime map?

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

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