Culverden vs Dane Valley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Culverden Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Dane Valley Kent Police

      Culverden vs Dane Valley Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Culverden
      Kent Police
      1,055 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.4% trend
      36.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Dane Valley
      Kent Police
      1,267 crimes / 12m
      ↑34.5% trend
      25.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Culverden
      B Dane Valley
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,055
      1,267
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,001
      942
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.4%
      ↑34.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.7%
      25.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Culverden
      B Dane Valley
      Violent Crime
      357 ↑4%
      570 ↑22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      233 ↑28%
      248 ↑88%
      Other Theft
      61 ↓5%
      63 ↑24%
      Vehicle Crime
      23 ↓32%
      46 ↓6%
      Burglary
      16 ↓41%
      27 ↓18%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      75 ↓11%
      120 ↑32%
      Drugs
      35 ↑52%
      62 ↑94%
      Public Order
      55 ↑22%
      42 ↑27%
      Robbery
      4 ↓33%
      7 ↑250%
      Shoplifting
      150 ↓5%
      7
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓14%
      5 ↑400%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓43%
      5 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑175%
      23 ↑156%
      Other Crime
      25 ↑47%
      42 ↑27%
      Overall Verdict
      A Culverden is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Culverden safer than Dane Valley?

      Culverden has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,055 crimes in the last 12 months. Dane Valley has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,267 crimes. Culverden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Culverden vs Dane Valley?

      Culverden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Dane Valley shows +34.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Culverden and Dane Valley?

      In Culverden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (357 incidents). In Dane Valley, it is Violent Crime (570 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Culverden and Dane Valley?

      Culverden recorded 233 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Dane Valley recorded 248. 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 Culverden vs Dane Valley?

      Violent crime in Culverden totalled 357 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 570 in Dane Valley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Culverden and Dane Valley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Culverden recorded 1,001 crimes (now 1,055, a change of +5.4%). Dane Valley recorded 942 crimes previously (now 1,267, +34.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Culverden and Dane Valley?

      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. Culverden has a resolution rate of 36.7% and Dane Valley has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Culverden and Dane Valley?

      Culverden falls within the Kent Police boundary. Dane Valley 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 Culverden and Dane Valley?

      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 Culverden or Dane Valley on a crime map?

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

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