Seaside vs Sidlesham
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Seaside vs Sidlesham Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Seaside safer than Sidlesham?
Seaside has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,091 crimes in the last 12 months. Sidlesham has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 108 crimes. Sidlesham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Seaside vs Sidlesham?
Seaside shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sidlesham shows +25.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Seaside and Sidlesham?
In Seaside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (402 incidents). In Sidlesham, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (38 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Seaside and Sidlesham?
Seaside recorded 241 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sidlesham recorded 38. 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 Seaside vs Sidlesham?
Violent crime in Seaside totalled 402 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 34 in Sidlesham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Seaside and Sidlesham in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Seaside recorded 1,134 crimes (now 1,091, a change of -3.8%). Sidlesham recorded 86 crimes previously (now 108, +25.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Seaside and Sidlesham?
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. Seaside has a resolution rate of 26.3% and Sidlesham has 42.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Seaside and Sidlesham?
Seaside falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Sidlesham 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 Seaside and Sidlesham?
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 Seaside or Sidlesham on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Seaside and Sidlesham. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.