Is Salvington Safe?
Crime statistics for Salvington. Based on official UK Police data, updated December 2025.
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Crime by Category
Last 36 months — 1,541 total crimes recorded in Salvington
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Salvington — last 36 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salvington safe?
Salvington has a CrimeRadar safety score of 28/100, rated Below Average. 550 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Salvington has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Salvington in the last 12 months?
550 crimes were recorded in Salvington in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 8.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (508 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Salvington?
The most common crime in Salvington is Violent Crime, with 733 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 133.3% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Salvington increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Salvington is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 8.3% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.
What is the safety score for Salvington?
Salvington has a safety score of 28 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 Salvington compare to the Sussex Police average?
Salvington has a safety score of 28/100, while the Sussex Police force area average is 45/100. Salvington 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 Salvington?
45.2% of crimes in Salvington 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 Salvington?
733 violent crimes were recorded in Salvington in the last 12 months, representing 133.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 218 incidents.
When was the crime data for Salvington last updated?
The crime data for Salvington 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 Salvington with other areas?
You can compare Salvington 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.