Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Coxheath & Farleigh Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Higham Kent Police

      Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Coxheath & Farleigh
      Kent Police
      45 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Higham
      Kent Police
      205 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.9% trend
      30.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coxheath & Farleigh
      B Higham
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      45
      205
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      62
      230
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.4%
      ↓10.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      30.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coxheath & Farleigh
      B Higham
      Violent Crime
      20 ↓5%
      92 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4 ↓56%
      22 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      10 ↑11%
      9 ↓55%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓25%
      9 ↓36%
      Burglary
      1 ↓75%
      4 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↓60%
      25 ↑47%
      Drugs
      0
      12 ↓8%
      Public Order
      1 ↓67%
      9 ↓36%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0
      6 ↑200%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      5 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      2 ↑0%
      8 ↓43%
      Overall Verdict
      A Coxheath & Farleigh is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 69/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coxheath & Farleigh safer than Higham?

      Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 45 crimes in the last 12 months. Higham has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 205 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham?

      Coxheath & Farleigh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Higham shows -10.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham?

      In Coxheath & Farleigh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (20 incidents). In Higham, it is Violent Crime (92 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham?

      Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 4 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Higham recorded 22. 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 Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham?

      Violent crime in Coxheath & Farleigh totalled 20 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 92 in Higham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 62 crimes (now 45, a change of -27.4%). Higham recorded 230 crimes previously (now 205, -10.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham?

      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. Coxheath & Farleigh has a resolution rate of 0% and Higham has 30.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham?

      Coxheath & Farleigh falls within the Kent Police boundary. Higham 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 Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham?

      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 Coxheath & Farleigh or Higham on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham. 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.