Funtington vs West Meon and Hambledon

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    62/100
    Funtington Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      West Meon and Hambledon Hampshire Constabulary

      Funtington vs West Meon and Hambledon Results

      A
      62/100
      Average
      Funtington
      Sussex Police
      240 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.5% trend
      45.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      West Meon and Hambledon
      Hampshire Constabulary
      142 crimes / 12m
      ↓44.3% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Funtington
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Safety Score
      62/100 Average
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      240
      142
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      196
      255
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑22.5%
      ↓44.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      45.5%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Funtington
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Violent Crime
      69 ↑57%
      53 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↓10%
      13 ↓28%
      Other Theft
      22 ↑100%
      13 ↓65%
      Vehicle Crime
      46 ↑12%
      21 ↓67%
      Burglary
      30 ↑233%
      7 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↓27%
      10 ↓44%
      Drugs
      4 ↑0%
      6 ↑20%
      Public Order
      13 ↓7%
      10 ↓55%
      Shoplifting
      0
      1 ↓83%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      4
      Other Crime
      2 ↓60%
      4 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Meon and Hambledon is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 62/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Funtington safer than West Meon and Hambledon?

      Funtington has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 240 crimes in the last 12 months. West Meon and Hambledon has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 142 crimes. West Meon and Hambledon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Funtington vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Funtington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +22.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Meon and Hambledon shows -44.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon?

      In Funtington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (69 incidents). In West Meon and Hambledon, it is Violent Crime (53 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Funtington recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Meon and Hambledon recorded 13. 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 Funtington vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Violent crime in Funtington totalled 69 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 53 in West Meon and Hambledon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Funtington recorded 196 crimes (now 240, a change of +22.5%). West Meon and Hambledon recorded 255 crimes previously (now 142, -44.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon?

      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. Funtington has a resolution rate of 45.5% and West Meon and Hambledon has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Funtington falls within the Sussex Police boundary. West Meon and Hambledon is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon?

      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 Funtington or West Meon and Hambledon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Funtington and West Meon and Hambledon. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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