Chalk vs Rainham North

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    62/100
    Chalk Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      13/100
      Rainham North Kent Police

      Chalk vs Rainham North Results

      A
      62/100
      Average
      Chalk
      Kent Police
      229 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.8% trend
      36.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      13/100
      High Crime
      Rainham North
      Kent Police
      881 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.8% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chalk
      B Rainham North
      Safety Score
      62/100 Average
      13/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      229
      881
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      182
      1,126
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25.8%
      ↓21.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.9%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chalk
      B Rainham North
      Violent Crime
      70 ↑27%
      342 ↓24%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      46 ↑171%
      192 ↑9%
      Other Theft
      28 ↑40%
      47 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓52%
      35 ↑3%
      Burglary
      20 ↑25%
      28 ↓40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑68%
      96 ↑10%
      Drugs
      5 ↓44%
      28 ↓7%
      Public Order
      6 ↓40%
      44 ↓19%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      8 ↓11%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      30 ↓74%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      5 ↓29%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑300%
      6 ↓40%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓64%
      19 ↓58%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chalk safer than Rainham North?

      Chalk has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) and recorded 229 crimes in the last 12 months. Rainham North has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) with 881 crimes. Chalk scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chalk vs Rainham North?

      Chalk shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rainham North shows -21.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chalk and Rainham North?

      In Chalk, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 incidents). In Rainham North, it is Violent Crime (342 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chalk and Rainham North?

      Chalk recorded 46 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rainham North recorded 192. 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 Chalk vs Rainham North?

      Violent crime in Chalk totalled 70 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 342 in Rainham North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chalk and Rainham North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chalk recorded 182 crimes (now 229, a change of +25.8%). Rainham North recorded 1,126 crimes previously (now 881, -21.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chalk and Rainham North?

      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. Chalk has a resolution rate of 36.9% and Rainham North has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chalk and Rainham North?

      Chalk falls within the Kent Police boundary. Rainham North 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 Chalk and Rainham North?

      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 Chalk or Rainham North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chalk and Rainham North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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