Chartham & Stone Street vs Highfield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Chartham & Stone Street Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Highfield Kent Police

      Chartham & Stone Street vs Highfield Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Chartham & Stone Street
      Kent Police
      76 crimes / 12m
      ↑65.2% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Highfield
      Kent Police
      320 crimes / 12m
      ↑272.1% trend
      38.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chartham & Stone Street
      B Highfield
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      76
      320
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      46
      86
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑65.2%
      ↑272.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      38.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chartham & Stone Street
      B Highfield
      Violent Crime
      29 ↑7%
      133 ↑505%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      24 ↑140%
      26 ↑767%
      Other Theft
      9 ↑200%
      18 ↑125%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑100%
      18 ↑125%
      Burglary
      1
      13 ↑550%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      3
      22 ↑1000%
      Drugs
      1
      12
      Public Order
      3 ↑50%
      15 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      0
      33 ↓6%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      10
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      5 ↑400%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑200%
      14
      Overall Verdict
      A Chartham & Stone Street is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 52/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chartham & Stone Street safer than Highfield?

      Chartham & Stone Street has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 76 crimes in the last 12 months. Highfield has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 320 crimes. Chartham & Stone Street scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chartham & Stone Street vs Highfield?

      Chartham & Stone Street shows a year-on-year crime trend of +65.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Highfield shows +272.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chartham & Stone Street and Highfield?

      In Chartham & Stone Street, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (29 incidents). In Highfield, it is Violent Crime (133 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chartham & Stone Street and Highfield?

      Chartham & Stone Street recorded 24 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Highfield recorded 26. 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 Chartham & Stone Street vs Highfield?

      Violent crime in Chartham & Stone Street totalled 29 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 133 in Highfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chartham & Stone Street and Highfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chartham & Stone Street recorded 46 crimes (now 76, a change of +65.2%). Highfield recorded 86 crimes previously (now 320, +272.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chartham & Stone Street and Highfield?

      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. Chartham & Stone Street has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Highfield has 38.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chartham & Stone Street and Highfield?

      Chartham & Stone Street falls within the Kent Police boundary. Highfield 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 Chartham & Stone Street and Highfield?

      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 Chartham & Stone Street or Highfield on a crime map?

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

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