Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton vs Reculver

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    92/100
    Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Reculver Kent Police

      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton vs Reculver Results

      A
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
      Kent Police
      33 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.3% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Reculver
      Kent Police
      175 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
      B Reculver
      Safety Score
      92/100 Very Safe
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      33
      175
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      43
      221
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓23.3%
      ↓20.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
      B Reculver
      Violent Crime
      8 ↓56%
      65 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↑50%
      31 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      4 ↑0%
      14 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑0%
      9 ↑50%
      Burglary
      3 ↓25%
      10 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓78%
      13 ↓46%
      Drugs
      0
      3 ↓57%
      Public Order
      0
      10 ↓23%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      3
      Other Crime
      3
      16 ↑45%
      Overall Verdict
      A Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 73/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton safer than Reculver?

      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 33 crimes in the last 12 months. Reculver has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 175 crimes. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton vs Reculver?

      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -23.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Reculver shows -20.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver?

      In Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (9 incidents). In Reculver, it is Violent Crime (65 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver?

      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Reculver recorded 31. 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 Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton vs Reculver?

      Violent crime in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton totalled 8 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 65 in Reculver. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton recorded 43 crimes (now 33, a change of -23.3%). Reculver recorded 221 crimes previously (now 175, -20.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver?

      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. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton has a resolution rate of 50% and Reculver has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver?

      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton falls within the Kent Police boundary. Reculver 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 Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver?

      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 Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton or Reculver on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton and Reculver. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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