Boxley Downs vs Snodland West & Holborough Lakes

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Boxley Downs Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes Kent Police

      Boxley Downs vs Snodland West & Holborough Lakes Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Boxley Downs
      Kent Police
      466 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.8% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
      Kent Police
      191 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.1% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boxley Downs
      B Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      466
      191
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      588
      172
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.8%
      ↑11.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      14.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boxley Downs
      B Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
      Violent Crime
      132 ↓23%
      53 ↓15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      75 ↓28%
      67 ↑148%
      Other Theft
      70 ↓10%
      11 ↑120%
      Vehicle Crime
      51 ↓16%
      12 ↓14%
      Burglary
      20 ↓17%
      5 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↓9%
      17 ↓54%
      Drugs
      15 ↑15%
      11 ↑175%
      Public Order
      20 ↓13%
      3 ↓40%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑0%
      1
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      20 ↓35%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boxley Downs safer than Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      Boxley Downs has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 466 crimes in the last 12 months. Snodland West & Holborough Lakes has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 191 crimes. Snodland West & Holborough Lakes scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boxley Downs vs Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      Boxley Downs shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Snodland West & Holborough Lakes shows +11.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      In Boxley Downs, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (132 incidents). In Snodland West & Holborough Lakes, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (67 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      Boxley Downs recorded 75 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Snodland West & Holborough Lakes recorded 67. 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 Boxley Downs vs Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      Violent crime in Boxley Downs totalled 132 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 53 in Snodland West & Holborough Lakes. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boxley Downs recorded 588 crimes (now 466, a change of -20.8%). Snodland West & Holborough Lakes recorded 172 crimes previously (now 191, +11.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      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. Boxley Downs has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes has 14.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      Boxley Downs falls within the Kent Police boundary. Snodland West & Holborough Lakes 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 Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes?

      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 Boxley Downs or Snodland West & Holborough Lakes on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Boxley Downs and Snodland West & Holborough Lakes. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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