East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury vs Coxheath & Farleigh

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    89/100
    East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Coxheath & Farleigh Kent Police

      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury vs Coxheath & Farleigh Results

      A
      89/100
      Very Safe
      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Kent Police
      15 crimes / 12m
      ↓40% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Coxheath & Farleigh
      Kent Police
      46 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.3% trend
      80% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      B Coxheath & Farleigh
      Safety Score
      89/100 Very Safe
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      15
      46
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      25
      60
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓40%
      ↓23.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      80%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      B Coxheath & Farleigh
      Violent Crime
      5 ↑0%
      17 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4 ↑0%
      6 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      0 ↓100%
      7 ↓30%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Burglary
      3 ↓63%
      2 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓50%
      6 ↓25%
      Drugs
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Public Order
      0
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury safer than Coxheath & Farleigh?

      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 15 crimes in the last 12 months. Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 46 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury vs Coxheath & Farleigh?

      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of -40% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Coxheath & Farleigh shows -23.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      In East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (5 incidents). In Coxheath & Farleigh, it is Violent Crime (17 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury recorded 4 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 6. 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 East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury vs Coxheath & Farleigh?

      Violent crime in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury totalled 5 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 17 in Coxheath & Farleigh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury recorded 25 crimes (now 15, a change of -40%). Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 60 crimes previously (now 46, -23.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      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. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury has a resolution rate of 0% and Coxheath & Farleigh has 80%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury falls within the Kent Police boundary. Coxheath & Farleigh 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 East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh?

      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 East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury or Coxheath & Farleigh on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury and Coxheath & Farleigh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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