Grove Green & Vinters Park vs Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Grove Green & Vinters Park Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield Kent Police

      Grove Green & Vinters Park vs Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Grove Green & Vinters Park
      Kent Police
      931 crimes / 12m
      ↓16% trend
      20.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
      Kent Police
      363 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.4% trend
      18.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Grove Green & Vinters Park
      B Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      931
      363
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,108
      388
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16%
      ↓6.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.9%
      18.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Grove Green & Vinters Park
      B Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
      Violent Crime
      357 ↓30%
      153 ↓15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      151 ↑34%
      52 ↑58%
      Other Theft
      89 ↑48%
      32 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      48 ↓11%
      11 ↓54%
      Burglary
      26 ↓21%
      13 ↑44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      87 ↓9%
      28 ↓20%
      Drugs
      37 ↑37%
      9 ↓10%
      Public Order
      24 ↓48%
      25 ↑39%
      Robbery
      1 ↓80%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      69 ↓41%
      17 ↓32%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↓33%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓50%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓56%
      6 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      32 ↑0%
      12 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Grove Green & Vinters Park safer than Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      Grove Green & Vinters Park has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 931 crimes in the last 12 months. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 363 crimes. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Grove Green & Vinters Park vs Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      Grove Green & Vinters Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield shows -6.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Grove Green & Vinters Park and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      In Grove Green & Vinters Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (357 incidents). In Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield, it is Violent Crime (153 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Grove Green & Vinters Park and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      Grove Green & Vinters Park recorded 151 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield recorded 52. 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 Grove Green & Vinters Park vs Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      Violent crime in Grove Green & Vinters Park totalled 357 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 153 in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Grove Green & Vinters Park recorded 1,108 crimes (now 931, a change of -16%). Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield recorded 388 crimes previously (now 363, -6.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Grove Green & Vinters Park and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      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. Grove Green & Vinters Park has a resolution rate of 20.9% and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield has 18.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Grove Green & Vinters Park and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      Grove Green & Vinters Park falls within the Kent Police boundary. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield 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 Grove Green & Vinters Park and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield?

      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 Grove Green & Vinters Park or Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Grove Green & Vinters Park and Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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