Bockhanger vs Park Farm South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Bockhanger Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Park Farm South Kent Police

      Bockhanger vs Park Farm South Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Bockhanger
      Kent Police
      785 crimes / 12m
      ↑91% trend
      30.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Park Farm South
      Kent Police
      201 crimes / 12m
      ↑105.1% trend
      39.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bockhanger
      B Park Farm South
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      785
      201
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      411
      98
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑91%
      ↑105.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.2%
      39.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bockhanger
      B Park Farm South
      Violent Crime
      286 ↑52%
      75 ↑39%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      146 ↑139%
      35 ↑250%
      Other Theft
      62 ↑82%
      19 ↑375%
      Vehicle Crime
      29 ↑123%
      7 ↑40%
      Burglary
      17 ↑31%
      8 ↑700%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      69 ↑97%
      15 ↑25%
      Drugs
      29 ↑81%
      7 ↑600%
      Public Order
      43 ↑87%
      15 ↑275%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      51 ↑750%
      7
      Theft from Person
      3
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑250%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑325%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑60%
      8 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Park Farm South is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bockhanger safer than Park Farm South?

      Bockhanger has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 785 crimes in the last 12 months. Park Farm South has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 201 crimes. Park Farm South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bockhanger vs Park Farm South?

      Bockhanger shows a year-on-year crime trend of +91% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Park Farm South shows +105.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bockhanger and Park Farm South?

      In Bockhanger, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (286 incidents). In Park Farm South, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bockhanger and Park Farm South?

      Bockhanger recorded 146 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Park Farm South recorded 35. 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 Bockhanger vs Park Farm South?

      Violent crime in Bockhanger totalled 286 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Park Farm South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bockhanger and Park Farm South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bockhanger recorded 411 crimes (now 785, a change of +91%). Park Farm South recorded 98 crimes previously (now 201, +105.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bockhanger and Park Farm 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. Bockhanger has a resolution rate of 30.2% and Park Farm South has 39.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bockhanger and Park Farm South?

      Bockhanger falls within the Kent Police boundary. Park Farm 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 Bockhanger and Park Farm 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 Bockhanger or Park Farm South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bockhanger and Park Farm South. 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.