Highfield vs Ringlestone
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Highfield vs Ringlestone 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 Highfield safer than Ringlestone?
Highfield has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 320 crimes in the last 12 months. Ringlestone has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 877 crimes. Highfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Highfield vs Ringlestone?
Highfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +272.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ringlestone shows +178.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Highfield and Ringlestone?
In Highfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (133 incidents). In Ringlestone, it is Violent Crime (322 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Highfield and Ringlestone?
Highfield recorded 26 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ringlestone recorded 150. 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 Highfield vs Ringlestone?
Violent crime in Highfield totalled 133 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 322 in Ringlestone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Highfield and Ringlestone in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Highfield recorded 86 crimes (now 320, a change of +272.1%). Ringlestone recorded 315 crimes previously (now 877, +178.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Highfield and Ringlestone?
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. Highfield has a resolution rate of 38.9% and Ringlestone has 38.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Highfield and Ringlestone?
Highfield falls within the Kent Police boundary. Ringlestone 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 Highfield and Ringlestone?
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 Highfield or Ringlestone on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Highfield and Ringlestone. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.