Regency Seafront vs St Michaels

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    69/100
    Regency Seafront Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      St Michaels Sussex Police

      Regency Seafront vs St Michaels Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Regency Seafront
      Sussex Police
      178 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.9% trend
      57.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      St Michaels
      Sussex Police
      303 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.7% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Regency Seafront
      B St Michaels
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      178
      303
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      136
      332
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑30.9%
      ↓8.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      57.1%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Regency Seafront
      B St Michaels
      Violent Crime
      74 ↑48%
      122 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      40 ↑60%
      58 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      20 ↓9%
      14 ↑8%
      Vehicle Crime
      2
      6 ↓25%
      Burglary
      4 ↑300%
      5 ↓17%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0 ↓100%
      30 ↑43%
      Drugs
      8 ↑60%
      7 ↑250%
      Public Order
      11 ↑10%
      30 ↑20%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓50%
      20 ↓71%
      Theft from Person
      12 ↓8%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      1
      9 ↓10%
      Overall Verdict
      A Regency Seafront is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 61/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Regency Seafront safer than St Michaels?

      Regency Seafront has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 178 crimes in the last 12 months. St Michaels has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 303 crimes. Regency Seafront scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Regency Seafront vs St Michaels?

      Regency Seafront shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Michaels shows -8.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Regency Seafront and St Michaels?

      In Regency Seafront, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (74 incidents). In St Michaels, it is Violent Crime (122 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Regency Seafront and St Michaels?

      Regency Seafront recorded 40 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Michaels 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 Seafront vs St Michaels?

      Violent crime in Regency Seafront totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 122 in St Michaels. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Regency Seafront and St Michaels in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Regency Seafront recorded 136 crimes (now 178, a change of +30.9%). St Michaels recorded 332 crimes previously (now 303, -8.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Regency Seafront and St Michaels?

      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 Seafront has a resolution rate of 57.1% and St Michaels has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Regency Seafront and St Michaels?

      Regency Seafront falls within the Sussex Police boundary. St Michaels 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 Seafront and St Michaels?

      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 Seafront or St Michaels on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Regency Seafront and St Michaels. 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.