The Hydneye vs Wishing Tree

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    The Hydneye Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      29/100
      Wishing Tree Sussex Police

      The Hydneye vs Wishing Tree Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      The Hydneye
      Sussex Police
      864 crimes / 12m
      ↑25% trend
      36% 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 The Hydneye
      B Wishing Tree
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      29/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      864
      640
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      691
      649
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25%
      ↓1.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36%
      38.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A The Hydneye
      B Wishing Tree
      Violent Crime
      233 ↑15%
      226 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      136 ↑56%
      85 ↑44%
      Other Theft
      27 ↓46%
      49 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↑38%
      26 ↓41%
      Burglary
      23 ↑0%
      11 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      74 ↓10%
      60 ↓29%
      Drugs
      33 ↑200%
      10 ↑0%
      Public Order
      56 ↑0%
      43 ↓2%
      Robbery
      17 ↑750%
      9 ↑125%
      Shoplifting
      205 ↑43%
      77 ↑67%
      Theft from Person
      2
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑75%
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑225%
      17 ↑42%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑80%
      22 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wishing Tree is the safer choice — scoring 29/100 vs 10/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is The Hydneye safer than Wishing Tree?

      The Hydneye has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 864 crimes in the last 12 months. Wishing Tree has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 640 crimes. Wishing Tree scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in The Hydneye vs Wishing Tree?

      The Hydneye shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25% — 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 The Hydneye and Wishing Tree?

      In The Hydneye, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (233 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 The Hydneye and Wishing Tree?

      The Hydneye recorded 136 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 The Hydneye vs Wishing Tree?

      Violent crime in The Hydneye totalled 233 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 The Hydneye and Wishing Tree in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, The Hydneye recorded 691 crimes (now 864, a change of +25%). Wishing Tree recorded 649 crimes previously (now 640, -1.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in The Hydneye 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. The Hydneye has a resolution rate of 36% and Wishing Tree has 38.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers The Hydneye and Wishing Tree?

      The Hydneye 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 The Hydneye 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 The Hydneye or Wishing Tree on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both The Hydneye 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.