East Dean vs Seaford Central

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    87/100
    East Dean Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      33/100
      Seaford Central Sussex Police

      East Dean vs Seaford Central Results

      A
      87/100
      Very Safe
      East Dean
      Sussex Police
      38 crimes / 12m
      ↓56.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      33/100
      Below Average
      Seaford Central
      Sussex Police
      591 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.8% trend
      23.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A East Dean
      B Seaford Central
      Safety Score
      87/100 Very Safe
      33/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      38
      591
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      87
      515
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓56.3%
      ↑14.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      23.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A East Dean
      B Seaford Central
      Violent Crime
      6 ↓68%
      190 ↑67%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓57%
      128 ↑161%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓86%
      25 ↓34%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓33%
      17 ↑55%
      Burglary
      4 ↑300%
      14 ↑133%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓60%
      39 ↑56%
      Drugs
      0
      17 ↑70%
      Public Order
      3 ↓67%
      50 ↓4%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↑33%
      Shoplifting
      0
      81 ↓58%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑67%
      7 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      16 ↑167%
      Overall Verdict
      A East Dean is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 33/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is East Dean safer than Seaford Central?

      East Dean has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 38 crimes in the last 12 months. Seaford Central has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) with 591 crimes. East Dean scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in East Dean vs Seaford Central?

      East Dean shows a year-on-year crime trend of -56.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Seaford Central shows +14.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in East Dean and Seaford Central?

      In East Dean, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (12 incidents). In Seaford Central, it is Violent Crime (190 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between East Dean and Seaford Central?

      East Dean recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Seaford Central recorded 128. 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 East Dean vs Seaford Central?

      Violent crime in East Dean totalled 6 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 190 in Seaford Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in East Dean and Seaford Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Dean recorded 87 crimes (now 38, a change of -56.3%). Seaford Central recorded 515 crimes previously (now 591, +14.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in East Dean and Seaford Central?

      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. East Dean has a resolution rate of 0% and Seaford Central has 23.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers East Dean and Seaford Central?

      East Dean falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Seaford Central 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 East Dean and Seaford Central?

      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 East Dean or Seaford Central on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both East Dean and Seaford Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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