Bean & Village Park vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Bean & Village Park Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Kent Police

      Bean & Village Park vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Bean & Village Park
      Kent Police
      334 crimes / 12m
      ↓40.6% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Kent Police
      57 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.7% trend
      80% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bean & Village Park
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      334
      57
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      562
      93
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓40.6%
      ↓38.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      80%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bean & Village Park
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Violent Crime
      119 ↓32%
      18 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      98 ↓39%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓41%
      10 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓45%
      6 ↓25%
      Burglary
      7 ↓36%
      5 ↓69%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      42 ↓16%
      4 ↓73%
      Drugs
      6 ↓57%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      13 ↓54%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓85%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓70%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 74/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bean & Village Park safer than Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Bean & Village Park has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 334 crimes in the last 12 months. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 57 crimes. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bean & Village Park vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Bean & Village Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -40.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown shows -38.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      In Bean & Village Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (119 incidents). In Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, it is Violent Crime (18 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Bean & Village Park recorded 98 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 7. 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 Bean & Village Park vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Violent crime in Bean & Village Park totalled 119 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 18 in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bean & Village Park recorded 562 crimes (now 334, a change of -40.6%). Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 93 crimes previously (now 57, -38.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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. Bean & Village Park has a resolution rate of 20% and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has 80%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Bean & Village Park falls within the Kent Police boundary. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown 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 Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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 Bean & Village Park or Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bean & Village Park and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. 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.