Cliffsend and Pegwell vs Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Cliffsend and Pegwell vs Town 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 Cliffsend and Pegwell safer than Town?
Cliffsend and Pegwell has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) and recorded 420 crimes in the last 12 months. Town has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 2,606 crimes. Cliffsend and Pegwell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Cliffsend and Pegwell vs Town?
Cliffsend and Pegwell shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Town shows -8.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town?
In Cliffsend and Pegwell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (139 incidents). In Town, it is Violent Crime (873 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town?
Cliffsend and Pegwell recorded 49 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Town recorded 557. 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 Cliffsend and Pegwell vs Town?
Violent crime in Cliffsend and Pegwell totalled 139 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 873 in Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cliffsend and Pegwell recorded 348 crimes (now 420, a change of +20.7%). Town recorded 2,837 crimes previously (now 2,606, -8.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town?
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. Cliffsend and Pegwell has a resolution rate of 22.7% and Town has 42%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town?
Cliffsend and Pegwell falls within the Kent Police boundary. Town 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 Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town?
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 Cliffsend and Pegwell or Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cliffsend and Pegwell and Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.