Denton vs Edenbridge North and East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    15/100
    Denton Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      40/100
      Edenbridge North and East Kent Police

      Denton vs Edenbridge North and East Results

      A
      15/100
      High Crime
      Denton
      Kent Police
      751 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.9% trend
      36.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      40/100
      Below Average
      Edenbridge North and East
      Kent Police
      495 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.1% trend
      31.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Denton
      B Edenbridge North and East
      Safety Score
      15/100 High Crime
      40/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      751
      495
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      723
      480
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.9%
      ↑3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.8%
      31.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Denton
      B Edenbridge North and East
      Violent Crime
      281 ↑5%
      191 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      122 ↑100%
      84 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      70 ↑59%
      27 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      41 ↑17%
      20 ↑5%
      Burglary
      36 ↑57%
      12 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      84 ↓13%
      58 ↑12%
      Drugs
      23 ↓60%
      15 ↑88%
      Public Order
      24 ↓14%
      15 ↓50%
      Robbery
      11 ↑38%
      2 ↓33%
      Shoplifting
      20 ↓65%
      47 ↓29%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑33%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑43%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      22 ↓33%
      20 ↑186%
      Overall Verdict
      B Edenbridge North and East is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 15/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Denton safer than Edenbridge North and East?

      Denton has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) and recorded 751 crimes in the last 12 months. Edenbridge North and East has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 495 crimes. Edenbridge North and East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Denton vs Edenbridge North and East?

      Denton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Edenbridge North and East shows +3.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Denton and Edenbridge North and East?

      In Denton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (281 incidents). In Edenbridge North and East, it is Violent Crime (191 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Denton and Edenbridge North and East?

      Denton recorded 122 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Edenbridge North and East recorded 84. 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 Denton vs Edenbridge North and East?

      Violent crime in Denton totalled 281 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 191 in Edenbridge North and East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Denton and Edenbridge North and East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Denton recorded 723 crimes (now 751, a change of +3.9%). Edenbridge North and East recorded 480 crimes previously (now 495, +3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Denton and Edenbridge North and East?

      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. Denton has a resolution rate of 36.8% and Edenbridge North and East has 31.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Denton and Edenbridge North and East?

      Denton falls within the Kent Police boundary. Edenbridge North and East 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 Denton and Edenbridge North and East?

      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 Denton or Edenbridge North and East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Denton and Edenbridge North and East. 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.