Godinton vs Grove Green & Vinters Park

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    50/100
    Godinton Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Grove Green & Vinters Park Kent Police

      Godinton vs Grove Green & Vinters Park Results

      A
      50/100
      Average
      Godinton
      Kent Police
      342 crimes / 12m
      ↑185% trend
      28.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Grove Green & Vinters Park
      Kent Police
      931 crimes / 12m
      ↓16% trend
      20.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Godinton
      B Grove Green & Vinters Park
      Safety Score
      50/100 Average
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      342
      931
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      120
      1,108
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑185%
      ↓16%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.2%
      20.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Godinton
      B Grove Green & Vinters Park
      Violent Crime
      128 ↑266%
      357 ↓30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      45 ↑275%
      151 ↑34%
      Other Theft
      17 ↑21%
      89 ↑48%
      Vehicle Crime
      21 ↑425%
      48 ↓11%
      Burglary
      10 ↑43%
      26 ↓21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      40 ↑150%
      87 ↓9%
      Drugs
      14 ↑367%
      37 ↑37%
      Public Order
      10 ↑100%
      24 ↓48%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↓80%
      Shoplifting
      30 ↑58%
      69 ↓41%
      Theft from Person
      1
      4 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑200%
      2 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑300%
      4 ↓56%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑650%
      32 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Godinton is the safer choice — scoring 50/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Godinton safer than Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      Godinton has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) and recorded 342 crimes in the last 12 months. Grove Green & Vinters Park has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 931 crimes. Godinton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Godinton vs Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      Godinton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +185% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Grove Green & Vinters Park shows -16% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      In Godinton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (128 incidents). In Grove Green & Vinters Park, it is Violent Crime (357 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      Godinton recorded 45 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Grove Green & Vinters Park recorded 151. 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 Godinton vs Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      Violent crime in Godinton totalled 128 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 357 in Grove Green & Vinters Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Godinton recorded 120 crimes (now 342, a change of +185%). Grove Green & Vinters Park recorded 1,108 crimes previously (now 931, -16%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      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. Godinton has a resolution rate of 28.2% and Grove Green & Vinters Park has 20.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      Godinton falls within the Kent Police boundary. Grove Green & Vinters Park 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 Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park?

      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 Godinton or Grove Green & Vinters Park on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Godinton and Grove Green & Vinters Park. 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.