Highfield vs St Peters

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    52/100
    Highfield Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      St Peters Kent Police

      Highfield vs St Peters Results

      A
      52/100
      Average
      Highfield
      Kent Police
      320 crimes / 12m
      ↑272.1% trend
      38.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      St Peters
      Kent Police
      884 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.1% trend
      28.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Highfield
      B St Peters
      Safety Score
      52/100 Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      320
      884
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      86
      724
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑272.1%
      ↑22.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.9%
      28.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Highfield
      B St Peters
      Violent Crime
      133 ↑505%
      310 ↑38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      26 ↑767%
      106 ↑47%
      Other Theft
      18 ↑125%
      60 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑125%
      29 ↓6%
      Burglary
      13 ↑550%
      13 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      22 ↑1000%
      97 ↑28%
      Drugs
      12
      26 ↑271%
      Public Order
      15 ↑200%
      42 ↑56%
      Robbery
      0
      8 ↑167%
      Shoplifting
      33 ↓6%
      145 ↓14%
      Theft from Person
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      10
      12 ↑140%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑400%
      10 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      14
      24 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      A Highfield is the safer choice — scoring 52/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Highfield safer than St Peters?

      Highfield has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 320 crimes in the last 12 months. St Peters has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 884 crimes. Highfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Highfield vs St Peters?

      Highfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +272.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Peters shows +22.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Highfield and St Peters?

      In Highfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (133 incidents). In St Peters, it is Violent Crime (310 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Highfield and St Peters?

      Highfield recorded 26 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Peters recorded 106. 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 St Peters?

      Violent crime in Highfield totalled 133 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 310 in St Peters. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Highfield and St Peters 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%). St Peters recorded 724 crimes previously (now 884, +22.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Highfield and St Peters?

      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 St Peters has 28.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Highfield and St Peters?

      Highfield falls within the Kent Police boundary. St Peters 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 St Peters?

      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 St Peters on a crime map?

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

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