Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Pelham

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Pelham Kent Police

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Pelham Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      Kent Police
      52 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Pelham
      Kent Police
      1,190 crimes / 12m
      ↑99.3% trend
      41.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      B Pelham
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      52
      1,190
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      42
      597
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.8%
      ↑99.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      41.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      B Pelham
      Violent Crime
      17 ↑6%
      475 ↑87%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↑114%
      192 ↑243%
      Other Theft
      5 ↓17%
      107 ↑55%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓50%
      61 ↑15%
      Burglary
      4 ↑100%
      27 ↑93%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑20%
      107 ↑78%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      47 ↑124%
      Public Order
      1
      50 ↑56%
      Robbery
      1
      19 ↑850%
      Shoplifting
      0
      37 ↑1133%
      Theft from Person
      0
      13 ↑117%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      8 ↑700%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      17 ↑183%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      30 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

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

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 52 crimes in the last 12 months. Pelham has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 1,190 crimes. Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pelham shows +99.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (17 incidents). In Pelham, it is Violent Crime (475 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pelham recorded 192. 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 Pelham?

      Violent crime in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne totalled 17 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 475 in Pelham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne recorded 42 crimes (now 52, a change of +23.8%). Pelham recorded 597 crimes previously (now 1,190, +99.3%).

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

      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 0% and Pelham has 41.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

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

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

      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 Pelham on a crime map?

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