Edenbridge South and West vs Kemsing

Edenbridge South and West has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 350 crimes in the last 12 months. Kemsing has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 113 crimes. Kemsing scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Edenbridge South and West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kemsing shows -38.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Edenbridge South and West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (106 incidents). In Kemsing, it is Violent Crime (53 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Edenbridge South and West recorded 86 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kemsing recorded 20. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Edenbridge South and West totalled 106 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 53 in Kemsing. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Edenbridge South and West recorded 500 crimes (now 350, a change of -30%). Kemsing recorded 185 crimes previously (now 113, -38.9%).

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. Edenbridge South and West has a resolution rate of 45.5% and Kemsing has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Edenbridge South and West falls within the Kent Police boundary. Kemsing 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 Edenbridge South and West and Kemsing. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.