Seaford South vs Viaduct

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Seaford South Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      13/100
      Viaduct Sussex Police

      Seaford South vs Viaduct Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Seaford South
      Sussex Police
      219 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.3% trend
      37.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      13/100
      High Crime
      Viaduct
      Sussex Police
      849 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.7% trend
      30% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Seaford South
      B Viaduct
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      13/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      219
      849
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      247
      940
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.3%
      ↓9.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.5%
      30%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Seaford South
      B Viaduct
      Violent Crime
      83 ↓12%
      285 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      55 ↑17%
      161 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      16 ↑7%
      48 ↓24%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓14%
      25 ↓19%
      Burglary
      4 ↓50%
      32 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓55%
      44 ↓38%
      Drugs
      3 ↓63%
      53 ↓13%
      Public Order
      22 ↓12%
      82 ↓9%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      12 ↑20%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↑0%
      58 ↓19%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      11 ↓15%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      9 ↓47%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓60%
      14 ↓26%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑125%
      15 ↓6%
      Overall Verdict
      A Seaford South is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 13/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Seaford South safer than Viaduct?

      Seaford South has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 219 crimes in the last 12 months. Viaduct has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 849 crimes. Seaford South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Seaford South vs Viaduct?

      Seaford South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Viaduct shows -9.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Seaford South and Viaduct?

      In Seaford South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (83 incidents). In Viaduct, it is Violent Crime (285 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Seaford South and Viaduct?

      Seaford South recorded 55 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Viaduct recorded 161. 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 Seaford South vs Viaduct?

      Violent crime in Seaford South totalled 83 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 285 in Viaduct. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Seaford South and Viaduct in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Seaford South recorded 247 crimes (now 219, a change of -11.3%). Viaduct recorded 940 crimes previously (now 849, -9.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Seaford South and Viaduct?

      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. Seaford South has a resolution rate of 37.5% and Viaduct has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Seaford South and Viaduct?

      Seaford South falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Viaduct 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 Seaford South and Viaduct?

      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 Seaford South or Viaduct on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Seaford South and Viaduct. 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.