Beaver vs Birchington South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Beaver vs Birchington South Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beaver safer than Birchington South?
Beaver has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 934 crimes in the last 12 months. Birchington South has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 493 crimes. Birchington South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Beaver vs Birchington South?
Beaver shows a year-on-year crime trend of +56.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Birchington South shows +8.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Beaver and Birchington South?
In Beaver, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (417 incidents). In Birchington South, it is Violent Crime (217 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beaver and Birchington South?
Beaver recorded 127 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Birchington South recorded 83. 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 Beaver vs Birchington South?
Violent crime in Beaver totalled 417 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 217 in Birchington South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Beaver and Birchington South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beaver recorded 597 crimes (now 934, a change of +56.5%). Birchington South recorded 453 crimes previously (now 493, +8.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beaver and Birchington South?
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. Beaver has a resolution rate of 34.3% and Birchington South has 24.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Beaver and Birchington South?
Beaver falls within the Kent Police boundary. Birchington South 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 Beaver and Birchington South?
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 Beaver or Birchington South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Beaver and Birchington South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.