Is Newhaven Meeching Safe?
Crime statistics for Newhaven Meeching. Based on official UK Police data, updated December 2025.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 600 total crimes recorded in Newhaven Meeching
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newhaven Meeching safe?
Newhaven Meeching has a CrimeRadar safety score of 37/100, rated Below Average. 600 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Newhaven Meeching has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Newhaven Meeching in the last 12 months?
600 crimes were recorded in Newhaven Meeching in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 19.9% compared to the previous 12-month period (749 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Newhaven Meeching?
The most common crime in Newhaven Meeching is Violent Crime, with 231 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 38.5% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Newhaven Meeching increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Newhaven Meeching is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 19.9% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.
What is the safety score for Newhaven Meeching?
Newhaven Meeching has a safety score of 37 out of 100 (Below Average). 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 Newhaven Meeching compare to the Sussex Police average?
Newhaven Meeching has a safety score of 37/100, while the Sussex Police force area average is 45/100. Newhaven Meeching 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 Newhaven Meeching?
38% of crimes in Newhaven Meeching resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.
How much violent crime is there in Newhaven Meeching?
231 violent crimes were recorded in Newhaven Meeching in the last 12 months, representing 38.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 119 incidents.
When was the crime data for Newhaven Meeching last updated?
The crime data for Newhaven Meeching was last updated in December 2025. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Newhaven Meeching with other areas?
You can compare Newhaven Meeching with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.