Buckingham vs Peverel

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Buckingham Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      64/100
      Peverel Sussex Police

      Buckingham vs Peverel Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Buckingham
      Sussex Police
      116 crimes / 12m
      ↑56.8% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      64/100
      Average
      Peverel
      Sussex Police
      313 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.6% trend
      41.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Buckingham
      B Peverel
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      64/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      116
      313
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      74
      315
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑56.8%
      ↓0.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      41.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Buckingham
      B Peverel
      Violent Crime
      41 ↑37%
      85 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      24 ↑20%
      63 ↑54%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑175%
      13 ↑30%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑67%
      7 ↑75%
      Burglary
      5 ↑25%
      3 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↑71%
      13 ↓66%
      Drugs
      2
      11 ↑22%
      Public Order
      11 ↑450%
      26 ↑24%
      Robbery
      0
      6 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      1
      77 ↑31%
      Theft from Person
      1
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      5 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      3 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Buckingham safer than Peverel?

      Buckingham has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 116 crimes in the last 12 months. Peverel has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) with 313 crimes. Buckingham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Buckingham vs Peverel?

      Buckingham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +56.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Peverel shows -0.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Buckingham and Peverel?

      In Buckingham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (41 incidents). In Peverel, it is Violent Crime (85 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Buckingham and Peverel?

      Buckingham recorded 24 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Peverel recorded 63. 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 Buckingham vs Peverel?

      Violent crime in Buckingham totalled 41 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 85 in Peverel. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Buckingham and Peverel in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buckingham recorded 74 crimes (now 116, a change of +56.8%). Peverel recorded 315 crimes previously (now 313, -0.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Buckingham and Peverel?

      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. Buckingham has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Peverel has 41.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Buckingham and Peverel?

      Buckingham falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Peverel 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 Buckingham and Peverel?

      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 Buckingham or Peverel on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.