Regency Business vs St Helens

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Regency Business Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      St Helens Sussex Police

      Regency Business vs St Helens 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
      69/100
      Safe
      St Helens
      Sussex Police
      199 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.8% trend
      36.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Regency Business
      B St Helens
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,045
      199
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,082
      178
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.2%
      ↑11.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      42.5%
      36.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Regency Business
      B St Helens
      Violent Crime
      829 ↓4%
      55 ↓28%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      403 ↑49%
      58 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      219 ↓16%
      5 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↓50%
      13 ↑18%
      Burglary
      68 ↓8%
      9 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      110 ↓6%
      24 ↓8%
      Drugs
      117 ↑56%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      326 ↑6%
      16 ↑45%
      Robbery
      70 ↑67%
      0
      Shoplifting
      686 ↓11%
      3
      Theft from Person
      104 ↓28%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      25 ↓14%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↓26%
      5 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      37 ↓8%
      9 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Regency Business safer than St Helens?

      Regency Business has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,045 crimes in the last 12 months. St Helens has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 199 crimes. St Helens scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Regency Business vs St Helens?

      Regency Business shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Helens shows +11.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Regency Business, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (829 incidents). In St Helens, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (58 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Regency Business recorded 403 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Helens recorded 58. 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 St Helens?

      Violent crime in Regency Business totalled 829 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 55 in St Helens. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Regency Business and St Helens 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%). St Helens recorded 178 crimes previously (now 199, +11.8%).

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

      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 St Helens has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Regency Business and St Helens?

      Regency Business falls within the Sussex Police boundary. St Helens 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 St Helens?

      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 St Helens on a crime map?

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