Regency Business vs Southlands

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Regency Business Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Southlands Sussex Police

      Regency Business vs Southlands Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Regency Business
      Sussex Police
      3,045 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.2% trend
      42.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Southlands
      Sussex Police
      311 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.1% trend
      29.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Regency Business
      B Southlands
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      3,045
      311
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,082
      321
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.2%
      ↓3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      42.5%
      29.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Regency Business
      B Southlands
      Violent Crime
      829 ↓4%
      100 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      403 ↑49%
      57 ↑24%
      Other Theft
      219 ↓16%
      16 ↑14%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↓50%
      17 ↑89%
      Burglary
      68 ↓8%
      6 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      110 ↓6%
      30 ↑58%
      Drugs
      117 ↑56%
      4 ↓33%
      Public Order
      326 ↑6%
      22 ↑10%
      Robbery
      70 ↑67%
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      686 ↓11%
      47 ↓47%
      Theft from Person
      104 ↓28%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      25 ↓14%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↓26%
      1 ↓75%
      Other Crime
      37 ↓8%
      7 ↓30%
      Overall Verdict
      B Southlands is the safer choice — scoring 61/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Regency Business safer than Southlands?

      Regency Business has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,045 crimes in the last 12 months. Southlands has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 311 crimes. Southlands scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Regency Business vs Southlands?

      Regency Business shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Southlands shows -3.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Regency Business and Southlands?

      In Regency Business, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (829 incidents). In Southlands, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Regency Business and Southlands?

      Regency Business recorded 403 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Southlands recorded 57. 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 Regency Business vs Southlands?

      Violent crime in Regency Business totalled 829 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in Southlands. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Regency Business and Southlands in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Regency Business recorded 3,082 crimes (now 3,045, a change of -1.2%). Southlands recorded 321 crimes previously (now 311, -3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Regency Business and Southlands?

      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. Regency Business has a resolution rate of 42.5% and Southlands has 29.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Regency Business and Southlands?

      Regency Business falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Southlands 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 Regency Business and Southlands?

      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 Regency Business or Southlands on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Regency Business and Southlands. 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.