Culverden vs Higham

Culverden has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,055 crimes in the last 12 months. Higham has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 205 crimes. Higham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Culverden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Higham shows -10.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Culverden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (357 incidents). In Higham, it is Violent Crime (92 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Culverden recorded 233 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.

Violent crime in Culverden totalled 357 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 92 in Higham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Culverden recorded 1,001 crimes (now 1,055, a change of +5.4%). Higham recorded 230 crimes previously (now 205, -10.9%).

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 Higham has 30.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Culverden 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.

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.

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