Beltinge vs Dunton Green and Riverhead

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    31/100
    Beltinge Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      59/100
      Dunton Green and Riverhead Kent Police

      Beltinge vs Dunton Green and Riverhead Results

      A
      31/100
      Below Average
      Beltinge
      Kent Police
      529 crimes / 12m
      ↑61.3% trend
      28.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      59/100
      Average
      Dunton Green and Riverhead
      Kent Police
      339 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      38.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Beltinge
      B Dunton Green and Riverhead
      Safety Score
      31/100 Below Average
      59/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      529
      339
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      328
      340
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑61.3%
      ↓0.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.3%
      38.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Beltinge
      B Dunton Green and Riverhead
      Violent Crime
      221 ↑56%
      90 ↓23%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      104 ↑117%
      48 ↓11%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑2%
      44 ↑29%
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↑31%
      37 ↓12%
      Burglary
      8 ↑0%
      15 ↓12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      44 ↑63%
      30 ↑25%
      Drugs
      27 ↑238%
      16 ↑14%
      Public Order
      14 ↑75%
      9 ↓31%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      19 ↑138%
      29 ↑164%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑350%
      4 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑25%
      12 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Dunton Green and Riverhead is the safer choice — scoring 59/100 vs 31/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Beltinge safer than Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      Beltinge has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) and recorded 529 crimes in the last 12 months. Dunton Green and Riverhead has a safety score of 59/100 (Average) with 339 crimes. Dunton Green and Riverhead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Beltinge vs Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      Beltinge shows a year-on-year crime trend of +61.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Dunton Green and Riverhead shows -0.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      In Beltinge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (221 incidents). In Dunton Green and Riverhead, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      Beltinge recorded 104 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Dunton Green and Riverhead recorded 48. 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 Beltinge vs Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      Violent crime in Beltinge totalled 221 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 in Dunton Green and Riverhead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beltinge recorded 328 crimes (now 529, a change of +61.3%). Dunton Green and Riverhead recorded 340 crimes previously (now 339, -0.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      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. Beltinge has a resolution rate of 28.3% and Dunton Green and Riverhead has 38.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      Beltinge falls within the Kent Police boundary. Dunton Green and Riverhead 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 Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead?

      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 Beltinge or Dunton Green and Riverhead on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Beltinge and Dunton Green and Riverhead. 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.