Allington & Bridge vs Chalkwell

Allington & Bridge has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,943 crimes in the last 12 months. Chalkwell has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,620 crimes. Allington & Bridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Allington & Bridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Chalkwell shows +14.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Allington & Bridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,018 incidents). In Chalkwell, it is Violent Crime (473 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Allington & Bridge recorded 478 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Chalkwell recorded 405. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Allington & Bridge totalled 1,018 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 473 in Chalkwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Allington & Bridge recorded 3,263 crimes (now 2,943, a change of -9.8%). Chalkwell recorded 1,410 crimes previously (now 1,620, +14.9%).

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. Allington & Bridge has a resolution rate of 39.2% and Chalkwell has 30.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Allington & Bridge falls within the Kent Police boundary. Chalkwell 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 Allington & Bridge and Chalkwell. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.