Chalkwell vs Goat Lees
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chalkwell vs Goat Lees 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 Chalkwell safer than Goat Lees?
Chalkwell has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,620 crimes in the last 12 months. Goat Lees has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) with 367 crimes. Goat Lees scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chalkwell vs Goat Lees?
Chalkwell shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Goat Lees shows +50.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chalkwell and Goat Lees?
In Chalkwell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (473 incidents). In Goat Lees, it is Violent Crime (134 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chalkwell and Goat Lees?
Chalkwell recorded 405 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Goat Lees recorded 88. 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 Chalkwell vs Goat Lees?
Violent crime in Chalkwell totalled 473 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 134 in Goat Lees. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chalkwell and Goat Lees in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chalkwell recorded 1,410 crimes (now 1,620, a change of +14.9%). Goat Lees recorded 244 crimes previously (now 367, +50.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chalkwell and Goat Lees?
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. Chalkwell has a resolution rate of 30.2% and Goat Lees has 34%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chalkwell and Goat Lees?
Chalkwell falls within the Kent Police boundary. Goat Lees 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 Chalkwell and Goat Lees?
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 Chalkwell or Goat Lees on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chalkwell and Goat Lees. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.