Polegate South vs Wick with Toddington

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Polegate South Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Wick with Toddington Sussex Police

      Polegate South vs Wick with Toddington Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Polegate South
      Sussex Police
      91 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.7% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      23/100
      High Crime
      Wick with Toddington
      Sussex Police
      722 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.6% trend
      38.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Polegate South
      B Wick with Toddington
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      91
      722
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      78
      808
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.7%
      ↓10.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      38.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Polegate South
      B Wick with Toddington
      Violent Crime
      44 ↑91%
      274 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↑40%
      116 ↑14%
      Other Theft
      4 ↑0%
      49 ↑9%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      31 ↓16%
      Burglary
      4 ↓43%
      18 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↓8%
      54 ↓11%
      Drugs
      3 ↓40%
      12 ↑0%
      Public Order
      6 ↑20%
      40 ↓5%
      Robbery
      1
      7 ↑17%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↑0%
      92 ↓55%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↓54%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      20 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Polegate South safer than Wick with Toddington?

      Polegate South has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 91 crimes in the last 12 months. Wick with Toddington has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 722 crimes. Polegate South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Polegate South vs Wick with Toddington?

      Polegate South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wick with Toddington shows -10.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Polegate South and Wick with Toddington?

      In Polegate South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (44 incidents). In Wick with Toddington, it is Violent Crime (274 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Polegate South and Wick with Toddington?

      Polegate South recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wick with Toddington recorded 116. 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 Wick with Toddington?

      Violent crime in Polegate South totalled 44 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 274 in Wick with Toddington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Polegate South and Wick with Toddington 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%). Wick with Toddington recorded 808 crimes previously (now 722, -10.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Polegate South and Wick with Toddington?

      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 Wick with Toddington has 38.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Polegate South and Wick with Toddington?

      Polegate South falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Wick with Toddington 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 Wick with Toddington?

      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 Wick with Toddington on a crime map?

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

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