Polegate South vs Viaduct
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Polegate South vs Viaduct Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Polegate South safer than Viaduct?
Polegate South has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 91 crimes in the last 12 months. Viaduct has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 849 crimes. Polegate South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Polegate South vs Viaduct?
Polegate South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Viaduct shows -9.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Polegate South and Viaduct?
In Polegate South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (44 incidents). In Viaduct, it is Violent Crime (285 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Polegate South and Viaduct?
Polegate South recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Viaduct recorded 161. 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 Polegate South vs Viaduct?
Violent crime in Polegate South totalled 44 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 285 in Viaduct. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Polegate South and Viaduct in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Polegate South recorded 78 crimes (now 91, a change of +16.7%). Viaduct recorded 940 crimes previously (now 849, -9.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Polegate South and Viaduct?
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. Polegate South has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Viaduct has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Polegate South and Viaduct?
Polegate South falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Viaduct 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 Polegate South and Viaduct?
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 Polegate South or Viaduct on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Polegate South and Viaduct. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.