Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam vs Wishing Tree

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      29/100
      Wishing Tree Sussex Police

      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam vs Wishing Tree Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      Sussex Police
      122 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.2% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      29/100
      Below Average
      Wishing Tree
      Sussex Police
      640 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.4% trend
      38.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      B Wishing Tree
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      29/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      122
      640
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      116
      649
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.2%
      ↓1.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      38.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
      B Wishing Tree
      Violent Crime
      43 ↓27%
      226 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↑47%
      85 ↑44%
      Other Theft
      13 ↑63%
      49 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑67%
      26 ↓41%
      Burglary
      5 ↑25%
      11 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↑0%
      60 ↓29%
      Drugs
      1 ↓80%
      10 ↑0%
      Public Order
      12 ↑71%
      43 ↓2%
      Robbery
      0
      9 ↑125%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑400%
      77 ↑67%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      17 ↑42%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      22 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      A Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 29/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam safer than Wishing Tree?

      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 122 crimes in the last 12 months. Wishing Tree has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 640 crimes. Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam vs Wishing Tree?

      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wishing Tree shows -1.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree?

      In Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (43 incidents). In Wishing Tree, it is Violent Crime (226 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree?

      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wishing Tree recorded 85. 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 Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam vs Wishing Tree?

      Violent crime in Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam totalled 43 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 226 in Wishing Tree. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam recorded 116 crimes (now 122, a change of +5.2%). Wishing Tree recorded 649 crimes previously (now 640, -1.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree?

      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. Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam has a resolution rate of 40% and Wishing Tree has 38.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree?

      Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Wishing Tree 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 Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree?

      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 Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam or Wishing Tree on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam and Wishing Tree. 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.