Barming Heath & Teston vs Coxheath & Farleigh

Barming Heath & Teston has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) and recorded 263 crimes in the last 12 months. Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 49 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Barming Heath & Teston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Coxheath & Farleigh shows -9.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Barming Heath & Teston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (118 incidents). In Coxheath & Farleigh, it is Violent Crime (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Barming Heath & Teston recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 9. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Barming Heath & Teston totalled 118 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 14 in Coxheath & Farleigh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barming Heath & Teston recorded 240 crimes (now 263, a change of +9.6%). Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 54 crimes previously (now 49, -9.3%).

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. Barming Heath & Teston has a resolution rate of 11.8% and Coxheath & Farleigh has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Barming Heath & Teston falls within the Kent Police boundary. Coxheath & Farleigh 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 Barming Heath & Teston and Coxheath & Farleigh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.