Aylesford North & North Downs vs Barming Heath & Teston
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Aylesford North & North Downs vs Barming Heath & Teston Results
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Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aylesford North & North Downs safer than Barming Heath & Teston?
Aylesford North & North Downs has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 181 crimes in the last 12 months. Barming Heath & Teston has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 274 crimes. Aylesford North & North Downs scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Aylesford North & North Downs vs Barming Heath & Teston?
Aylesford North & North Downs shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Barming Heath & Teston shows +15.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston?
In Aylesford North & North Downs, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (58 incidents). In Barming Heath & Teston, it is Violent Crime (128 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston?
Aylesford North & North Downs recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Barming Heath & Teston recorded 53. 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 Aylesford North & North Downs vs Barming Heath & Teston?
Violent crime in Aylesford North & North Downs totalled 58 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 128 in Barming Heath & Teston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aylesford North & North Downs recorded 162 crimes (now 181, a change of +11.7%). Barming Heath & Teston recorded 237 crimes previously (now 274, +15.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston?
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. Aylesford North & North Downs has a resolution rate of 53.8% and Barming Heath & Teston has 29%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston?
Aylesford North & North Downs falls within the Kent Police boundary. Barming Heath & Teston 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 Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston?
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 Aylesford North & North Downs or Barming Heath & Teston on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aylesford North & North Downs and Barming Heath & Teston. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.