Is Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington Safe?
Crime statistics for Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington. Based on official UK Police data, updated December 2025.
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 151 total crimes recorded in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington
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Month-by-month crime totals for Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington — last 24 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington safe?
Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington has a CrimeRadar safety score of 87/100, rated Very Safe. A total of 70 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 13.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington in the last 12 months?
70 crimes were recorded in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 13.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (81 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 46 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington?
The most common crime in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington is Violent Crime, with 46 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 65.7% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 13.6% — from 81 crimes in the previous 12 months to 70 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington?
Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington has a safety score of 87 out of 100 (Very Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington compare to the Sussex Police average?
Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington has a safety score of 87/100, while the Sussex Police force area average is 45/100. Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington?
62.3% of crimes recorded in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Sussex Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington?
46 violent crimes were recorded in Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington in the last 12 months — representing 65.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 23 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington last updated?
The crime data for Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington was last updated in December 2025. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington with other areas?
You can compare Alfriston, Alciston, Berwick, Ripe and Chalvington with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.