Thundersley vs Higham & Shorne

Thundersley has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 776 crimes in the last 12 months. Higham & Shorne has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 326 crimes. Higham & Shorne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Thundersley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Higham & Shorne shows -23.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Thundersley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (319 incidents). In Higham & Shorne, it is Violent Crime (91 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Thundersley recorded 56 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Higham & Shorne recorded 75. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Thundersley totalled 319 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 91 in Higham & Shorne. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Thundersley recorded 765 crimes (now 776, a change of +1.4%). Higham & Shorne recorded 424 crimes previously (now 326, -23.1%).

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. Thundersley has a resolution rate of 29.5% and Higham & Shorne has 36.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Thundersley falls within the Essex Police boundary. Higham & Shorne is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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