Biddenden vs Temple Hill
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Biddenden vs Temple Hill 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 Biddenden safer than Temple Hill?
Biddenden has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 142 crimes in the last 12 months. Temple Hill has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,682 crimes. Biddenden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Biddenden vs Temple Hill?
Biddenden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Temple Hill shows +37.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Biddenden and Temple Hill?
In Biddenden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 incidents). In Temple Hill, it is Violent Crime (635 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Biddenden and Temple Hill?
Biddenden recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Temple Hill recorded 251. 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 Biddenden vs Temple Hill?
Violent crime in Biddenden totalled 70 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 635 in Temple Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Biddenden and Temple Hill in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Biddenden recorded 113 crimes (now 142, a change of +25.7%). Temple Hill recorded 1,221 crimes previously (now 1,682, +37.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Biddenden and Temple Hill?
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. Biddenden has a resolution rate of 11.1% and Temple Hill has 31.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Biddenden and Temple Hill?
Biddenden falls within the Kent Police boundary. Temple Hill 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 Biddenden and Temple Hill?
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 Biddenden or Temple Hill on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Biddenden and Temple Hill. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.