Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham & Shorne

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    93/100
    Coxheath & Farleigh Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Higham & Shorne Kent Police

      Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham & Shorne Results

      A
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Coxheath & Farleigh
      Kent Police
      43 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.4% trend
      75% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Higham & Shorne
      Kent Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.4% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coxheath & Farleigh
      B Higham & Shorne
      Safety Score
      93/100 Very Safe
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      43
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      54
      31
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.4%
      ↑19.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      75%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coxheath & Farleigh
      B Higham & Shorne
      Violent Crime
      15 ↓25%
      5 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      5 ↓17%
      8 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      12 ↑71%
      3 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓40%
      4 ↑0%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↓14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↓38%
      2 ↓33%
      Drugs
      0
      2
      Public Order
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      2 ↑0%
      5 ↑150%
      Overall Verdict
      A Coxheath & Farleigh is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 83/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coxheath & Farleigh safer than Higham & Shorne?

      Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 43 crimes in the last 12 months. Higham & Shorne has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 37 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham & Shorne?

      Coxheath & Farleigh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Higham & Shorne shows +19.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne?

      In Coxheath & Farleigh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (15 incidents). In Higham & Shorne, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (8 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne?

      Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 5 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Higham & Shorne recorded 8. 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 Coxheath & Farleigh vs Higham & Shorne?

      Violent crime in Coxheath & Farleigh totalled 15 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Higham & Shorne. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 54 crimes (now 43, a change of -20.4%). Higham & Shorne recorded 31 crimes previously (now 37, +19.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne?

      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. Coxheath & Farleigh has a resolution rate of 75% and Higham & Shorne has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne?

      Coxheath & Farleigh falls within the Kent Police boundary. Higham & Shorne 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 Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne?

      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 Coxheath & Farleigh or Higham & Shorne on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Coxheath & Farleigh and Higham & Shorne. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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