Cliftonville West vs Little Stour & Ashstone

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Cliftonville West Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Little Stour & Ashstone Kent Police

      Cliftonville West vs Little Stour & Ashstone Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Cliftonville West
      Kent Police
      2,712 crimes / 12m
      ↑40.5% trend
      28% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Little Stour & Ashstone
      Kent Police
      304 crimes / 12m
      ↓16% trend
      28% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cliftonville West
      B Little Stour & Ashstone
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,712
      304
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,931
      362
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑40.5%
      ↓16%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28%
      28%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cliftonville West
      B Little Stour & Ashstone
      Violent Crime
      1,081 ↑26%
      124 ↓21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      554 ↑70%
      54 ↓8%
      Other Theft
      147 ↑3%
      24 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      75 ↑12%
      10 ↓23%
      Burglary
      37 ↓3%
      12 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      228 ↑32%
      38 ↓7%
      Drugs
      131 ↑87%
      10 ↓9%
      Public Order
      151 ↑48%
      11 ↓42%
      Robbery
      27 ↑108%
      1
      Shoplifting
      154 ↑208%
      2 ↓60%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↓22%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      22 ↑214%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      36 ↑57%
      5 ↑67%
      Other Crime
      62 ↑17%
      13 ↓7%
      Overall Verdict
      B Little Stour & Ashstone is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cliftonville West safer than Little Stour & Ashstone?

      Cliftonville West has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,712 crimes in the last 12 months. Little Stour & Ashstone has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 304 crimes. Little Stour & Ashstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cliftonville West vs Little Stour & Ashstone?

      Cliftonville West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +40.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Little Stour & Ashstone shows -16% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone?

      In Cliftonville West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,081 incidents). In Little Stour & Ashstone, it is Violent Crime (124 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone?

      Cliftonville West recorded 554 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Little Stour & Ashstone recorded 54. 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 Cliftonville West vs Little Stour & Ashstone?

      Violent crime in Cliftonville West totalled 1,081 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 124 in Little Stour & Ashstone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cliftonville West recorded 1,931 crimes (now 2,712, a change of +40.5%). Little Stour & Ashstone recorded 362 crimes previously (now 304, -16%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone?

      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. Cliftonville West has a resolution rate of 28% and Little Stour & Ashstone has 28%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone?

      Cliftonville West falls within the Kent Police boundary. Little Stour & Ashstone 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 Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone?

      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 Cliftonville West or Little Stour & Ashstone on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cliftonville West and Little Stour & Ashstone. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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