Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton vs Reculver

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton Essex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Reculver Kent Police

      Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton vs Reculver Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton
      Essex Police
      1,488 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.6% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Reculver
      Kent Police
      175 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.8% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton
      B Reculver
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,488
      175
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,576
      221
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.6%
      ↓20.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton
      B Reculver
      Violent Crime
      709 ↑6%
      65 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      117 ↓10%
      31 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      97 ↓19%
      14 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      87 ↑28%
      9 ↑50%
      Burglary
      40 ↓45%
      10 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      124 ↓20%
      13 ↓46%
      Drugs
      23 ↑44%
      3 ↓57%
      Public Order
      104 ↓15%
      10 ↓23%
      Robbery
      6 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      126 ↓15%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓60%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑60%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑70%
      3
      Other Crime
      28 ↓38%
      16 ↑45%
      Overall Verdict
      B Reculver is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton safer than Reculver?

      Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,488 crimes in the last 12 months. Reculver has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 175 crimes. Reculver scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton vs Reculver?

      Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Reculver shows -20.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver?

      In Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (709 incidents). In Reculver, it is Violent Crime (65 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver?

      Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton recorded 117 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Reculver recorded 31. 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 Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton vs Reculver?

      Violent crime in Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton totalled 709 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 65 in Reculver. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton recorded 1,576 crimes (now 1,488, a change of -5.6%). Reculver recorded 221 crimes previously (now 175, -20.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver?

      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. Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton has a resolution rate of 50% and Reculver has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver?

      Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton falls within the Essex Police boundary. Reculver is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver?

      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 Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton or Reculver on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton and Reculver. 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.