Fratton, Baffins vs West Wittering

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Fratton, Baffins Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      West Wittering Sussex Police

      Fratton, Baffins vs West Wittering Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Fratton, Baffins
      Hampshire Constabulary
      3,463 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.1% trend
      29.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      West Wittering
      Sussex Police
      175 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.2% trend
      47.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fratton, Baffins
      B West Wittering
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,463
      175
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,118
      173
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.1%
      ↑1.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.6%
      47.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fratton, Baffins
      B West Wittering
      Violent Crime
      1,523 ↑21%
      64 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      323 ↓8%
      37 ↑54%
      Other Theft
      192 ↑7%
      23 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      217 ↑55%
      4 ↓56%
      Burglary
      85 ↑4%
      10 ↑25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      188 ↓18%
      13 ↓24%
      Drugs
      108 ↑24%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      241 ↓12%
      9 ↓18%
      Robbery
      37 ↑16%
      0
      Shoplifting
      345 ↑7%
      3 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      14 ↓13%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      51 ↑59%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      67 ↑46%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      72 ↑4%
      6 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Wittering is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fratton, Baffins safer than West Wittering?

      Fratton, Baffins has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,463 crimes in the last 12 months. West Wittering has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 175 crimes. West Wittering scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fratton, Baffins vs West Wittering?

      Fratton, Baffins shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Wittering shows +1.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering?

      In Fratton, Baffins , the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,523 incidents). In West Wittering, it is Violent Crime (64 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering?

      Fratton, Baffins recorded 323 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Wittering recorded 37. 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 Fratton, Baffins vs West Wittering?

      Violent crime in Fratton, Baffins totalled 1,523 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 64 in West Wittering. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fratton, Baffins recorded 3,118 crimes (now 3,463, a change of +11.1%). West Wittering recorded 173 crimes previously (now 175, +1.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering?

      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. Fratton, Baffins has a resolution rate of 29.6% and West Wittering has 47.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering?

      Fratton, Baffins falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. West Wittering 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 Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering?

      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 Fratton, Baffins or West Wittering on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Fratton, Baffins and West Wittering. 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.