Is Hangleton and Knoll Safe?
Crime statistics for Hangleton and Knoll. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 2,635 total crimes recorded in Hangleton and Knoll
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Hangleton and Knoll — last 24 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hangleton and Knoll safe?
Hangleton and Knoll has a CrimeRadar safety score of 11/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,240 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 11.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Hangleton and Knoll are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Hangleton and Knoll in the last 12 months?
1,240 crimes were recorded in Hangleton and Knoll 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 11.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,395 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,055 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Hangleton and Knoll?
The most common crime in Hangleton and Knoll is Violent Crime, with 1,055 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 85.1% 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 Hangleton and Knoll increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Hangleton and Knoll is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 11.1% — from 1,395 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,240 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Hangleton and Knoll?
Hangleton and Knoll has a safety score of 11 out of 100 (High Crime). 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 Hangleton and Knoll compare to the Sussex Police average?
Hangleton and Knoll has a safety score of 11/100, while the Sussex Police force area average is 31/100. Hangleton and Knoll is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Hangleton and Knoll?
52.7% of crimes recorded in Hangleton and Knoll 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 Hangleton and Knoll?
1,055 violent crimes were recorded in Hangleton and Knoll in the last 12 months — representing 85.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 392 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 Hangleton and Knoll last updated?
The crime data for Hangleton and Knoll was last updated in May 2026. 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 Hangleton and Knoll with other areas?
You can compare Hangleton and Knoll 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.