Cliftonville West vs Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Cliftonville West Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      58/100
      Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet Kent Police

      Cliftonville West vs Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Cliftonville West
      Kent Police
      2,156 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.9% trend
      29.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      58/100
      Average
      Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
      Kent Police
      352 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.5% trend
      53.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cliftonville West
      B Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      58/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      2,156
      352
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,926
      285
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.9%
      ↑23.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.1%
      53.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cliftonville West
      B Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
      Violent Crime
      883 ↑1%
      72 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      438 ↑39%
      51 ↑113%
      Other Theft
      116 ↓11%
      32 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      71 ↑11%
      12 ↓48%
      Burglary
      34 ↓8%
      11 ↓42%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      155 ↓12%
      33 ↑10%
      Drugs
      110 ↑69%
      6 ↓25%
      Public Order
      121 ↑15%
      14 ↑56%
      Robbery
      21 ↑75%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      98 ↑100%
      104 ↑121%
      Theft from Person
      10 ↑43%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↑78%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      34 ↑42%
      4 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      49 ↓13%
      10 ↑233%
      Overall Verdict
      B Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet is the safer choice — scoring 58/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cliftonville West safer than Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      Cliftonville West has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,156 crimes in the last 12 months. Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) with 352 crimes. Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cliftonville West vs Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      Cliftonville West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet shows +23.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cliftonville West and Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      In Cliftonville West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (883 incidents). In Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet, it is Shoplifting (104 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cliftonville West and Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      Cliftonville West recorded 438 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet recorded 51. 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 Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      Violent crime in Cliftonville West totalled 883 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 72 in Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cliftonville West and Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cliftonville West recorded 1,926 crimes (now 2,156, a change of +11.9%). Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet recorded 285 crimes previously (now 352, +23.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cliftonville West and Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      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 29.1% and Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet has 53.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cliftonville West and Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      Cliftonville West falls within the Kent Police boundary. Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet 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 Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet?

      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 Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.