Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Kingsgate

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    87/100
    Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Kingsgate Kent Police

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Kingsgate Results

      A
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      Kent Police
      150 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.6% trend
      41.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Kingsgate
      Kent Police
      172 crimes / 12m
      ↑173% trend
      36.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      B Kingsgate
      Safety Score
      87/100 Very Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      150
      172
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      166
      63
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.6%
      ↑173%
      Resolution Rate ?
      41.2%
      36.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      B Kingsgate
      Violent Crime
      50 ↓9%
      86 ↑169%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      31 ↑29%
      25 ↑108%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓35%
      11 ↑175%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↓38%
      6 ↑20%
      Burglary
      7 ↑0%
      5 ↑400%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      22 ↑5%
      16 ↑700%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      9 ↑800%
      Public Order
      6 ↓40%
      7 ↑600%
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Theft from Person
      2
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓50%
      4 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 65/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne safer than Kingsgate?

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 150 crimes in the last 12 months. Kingsgate has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 172 crimes. Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Kingsgate?

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kingsgate shows +173% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate?

      In Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (50 incidents). In Kingsgate, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate?

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne recorded 31 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kingsgate recorded 25. 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 Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Kingsgate?

      Violent crime in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne totalled 50 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Kingsgate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne recorded 166 crimes (now 150, a change of -9.6%). Kingsgate recorded 63 crimes previously (now 172, +173%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate?

      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. Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne has a resolution rate of 41.2% and Kingsgate has 36.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate?

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne falls within the Kent Police boundary. Kingsgate 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 Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate?

      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 Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne or Kingsgate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Kingsgate. 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.