Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Sevenoaks Eastern

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
      52/100
      Sevenoaks Eastern Kent Police

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne vs Sevenoaks Eastern 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
      52/100
      Average
      Sevenoaks Eastern
      Kent Police
      369 crimes / 12m
      ↑88.3% trend
      51.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      B Sevenoaks Eastern
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      52
      369
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      42
      196
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.8%
      ↑88.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      51.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
      B Sevenoaks Eastern
      Violent Crime
      17 ↑6%
      117 ↑63%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↑114%
      73 ↑143%
      Other Theft
      5 ↓17%
      26 ↑271%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓50%
      28 ↑65%
      Burglary
      4 ↑100%
      18 ↑80%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑20%
      41 ↑46%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      12 ↓20%
      Public Order
      1
      15 ↑67%
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      0
      30 ↑2900%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      5 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 52/100 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 Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 52 crimes in the last 12 months. Sevenoaks Eastern has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 369 crimes. Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      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. Sevenoaks Eastern shows +88.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (17 incidents). In Sevenoaks Eastern, it is Violent Crime (117 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sevenoaks Eastern recorded 73. 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 Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Violent crime in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne totalled 17 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 117 in Sevenoaks Eastern. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne and Sevenoaks Eastern 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%). Sevenoaks Eastern recorded 196 crimes previously (now 369, +88.3%).

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

      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 Sevenoaks Eastern has 51.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

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

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

      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 Sevenoaks Eastern on a crime map?

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