Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease vs Rottingdean and Coastal

Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 87 crimes in the last 12 months. Rottingdean and Coastal has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) with 542 crimes. Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease shows a year-on-year crime trend of -49.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rottingdean and Coastal shows -38.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (40 incidents). In Rottingdean and Coastal, it is Violent Crime (173 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rottingdean and Coastal recorded 115. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease totalled 40 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 173 in Rottingdean and Coastal. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease recorded 173 crimes (now 87, a change of -49.7%). Rottingdean and Coastal recorded 882 crimes previously (now 542, -38.6%).

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. Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease has a resolution rate of 25% and Rottingdean and Coastal has 27%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Rottingdean and Coastal is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Glynde, Firle, Beddingham and Southease and Rottingdean and Coastal. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.