Sandown and Lake vs Coxheath & Farleigh

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Sandown and Lake Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Coxheath & Farleigh Kent Police

      Sandown and Lake vs Coxheath & Farleigh Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Sandown and Lake
      Hampshire Constabulary
      1,355 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.5% trend
      22.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Coxheath & Farleigh
      Kent Police
      43 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.4% trend
      75% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sandown and Lake
      B Coxheath & Farleigh
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,355
      43
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,584
      54
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓14.5%
      ↓20.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.6%
      75%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sandown and Lake
      B Coxheath & Farleigh
      Violent Crime
      505 ↓20%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      227 ↑6%
      5 ↓17%
      Other Theft
      62 ↓33%
      12 ↑71%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↓42%
      3 ↓40%
      Burglary
      27 ↓48%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      100 ↓29%
      5 ↓38%
      Drugs
      65 ↑16%
      0
      Public Order
      106 ↓9%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      16 ↑167%
      0
      Shoplifting
      180 ↓2%
      0
      Theft from Person
      10 ↓23%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↓13%
      0
      Other Crime
      20 ↓13%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Coxheath & Farleigh is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 10/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sandown and Lake safer than Coxheath & Farleigh?

      Sandown and Lake has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,355 crimes in the last 12 months. Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 43 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sandown and Lake vs Coxheath & Farleigh?

      Sandown and Lake shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Coxheath & Farleigh shows -20.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sandown and Lake and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      In Sandown and Lake, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (505 incidents). In Coxheath & Farleigh, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sandown and Lake and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      Sandown and Lake recorded 227 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 5. 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 Sandown and Lake vs Coxheath & Farleigh?

      Violent crime in Sandown and Lake totalled 505 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Coxheath & Farleigh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sandown and Lake and Coxheath & Farleigh in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sandown and Lake recorded 1,584 crimes (now 1,355, a change of -14.5%). Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 54 crimes previously (now 43, -20.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sandown and Lake and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      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. Sandown and Lake has a resolution rate of 22.6% and Coxheath & Farleigh has 75%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sandown and Lake and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      Sandown and Lake falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Coxheath & Farleigh 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 Sandown and Lake and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      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 Sandown and Lake or Coxheath & Farleigh on a crime map?

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

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