Goat Lees vs Sherwood
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Goat Lees vs Sherwood Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Goat Lees safer than Sherwood?
Goat Lees has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) and recorded 367 crimes in the last 12 months. Sherwood has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,064 crimes. Goat Lees scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Goat Lees vs Sherwood?
Goat Lees shows a year-on-year crime trend of +50.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sherwood shows +0.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Goat Lees and Sherwood?
In Goat Lees, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (134 incidents). In Sherwood, it is Violent Crime (341 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Goat Lees and Sherwood?
Goat Lees recorded 88 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sherwood recorded 237. 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 Goat Lees vs Sherwood?
Violent crime in Goat Lees totalled 134 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 341 in Sherwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Goat Lees and Sherwood in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Goat Lees recorded 244 crimes (now 367, a change of +50.4%). Sherwood recorded 1,062 crimes previously (now 1,064, +0.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Goat Lees and Sherwood?
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. Goat Lees has a resolution rate of 34% and Sherwood has 28.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Goat Lees and Sherwood?
Goat Lees falls within the Kent Police boundary. Sherwood 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 Goat Lees and Sherwood?
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 Goat Lees or Sherwood on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Goat Lees and Sherwood. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.