Is Wishing Tree Safe?
Crime statistics for Wishing Tree. Based on official UK Police data, updated December 2025.
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 1,289 total crimes recorded in Wishing Tree
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Wishing Tree — last 24 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wishing Tree safe?
Wishing Tree has a CrimeRadar safety score of 29/100, rated Below Average. 640 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Wishing Tree has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Wishing Tree in the last 12 months?
640 crimes were recorded in Wishing Tree in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 1.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (649 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Wishing Tree?
The most common crime in Wishing Tree is Violent Crime, with 476 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 74.4% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Wishing Tree increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Wishing Tree is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 1.4% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.
What is the safety score for Wishing Tree?
Wishing Tree has a safety score of 29 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 Wishing Tree compare to the Sussex Police average?
Wishing Tree has a safety score of 29/100, while the Sussex Police force area average is 45/100. Wishing Tree 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 Wishing Tree?
53.6% of crimes in Wishing Tree 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 Wishing Tree?
476 violent crimes were recorded in Wishing Tree in the last 12 months, representing 74.4% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 144 incidents.
When was the crime data for Wishing Tree last updated?
The crime data for Wishing Tree 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 Wishing Tree with other areas?
You can compare Wishing Tree 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.