Cowden and Hever vs Edenbridge North and East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Cowden and Hever Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      40/100
      Edenbridge North and East Kent Police

      Cowden and Hever vs Edenbridge North and East Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Cowden and Hever
      Kent Police
      88 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.6% trend
      0% 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 Cowden and Hever
      B Edenbridge North and East
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      40/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      88
      495
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      73
      480
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20.6%
      ↑3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      31.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cowden and Hever
      B Edenbridge North and East
      Violent Crime
      30 ↓3%
      191 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↑69%
      84 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      7 ↑17%
      27 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↑75%
      20 ↑5%
      Burglary
      7 ↑75%
      12 ↑20%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↓55%
      58 ↑12%
      Drugs
      5
      15 ↑88%
      Public Order
      2 ↓33%
      15 ↓50%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↓33%
      Shoplifting
      0
      47 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      20 ↑186%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cowden and Hever safer than Edenbridge North and East?

      Cowden and Hever has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 88 crimes in the last 12 months. Edenbridge North and East has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 495 crimes. Cowden and Hever scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Cowden and Hever shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.6% — 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 Cowden and Hever and Edenbridge North and East?

      In Cowden and Hever, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (30 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 Cowden and Hever and Edenbridge North and East?

      Cowden and Hever recorded 22 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 Cowden and Hever vs Edenbridge North and East?

      Violent crime in Cowden and Hever totalled 30 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 Cowden and Hever and Edenbridge North and East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cowden and Hever recorded 73 crimes (now 88, a change of +20.6%). Edenbridge North and East recorded 480 crimes previously (now 495, +3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cowden and Hever 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. Cowden and Hever has a resolution rate of 0% 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 Cowden and Hever and Edenbridge North and East?

      Cowden and Hever 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 Cowden and Hever 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 Cowden and Hever or Edenbridge North and East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cowden and Hever 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.

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