Hythe Rural vs Meopham South & Vigo
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hythe Rural vs Meopham South & Vigo 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 Hythe Rural safer than Meopham South & Vigo?
Hythe Rural has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 147 crimes in the last 12 months. Meopham South & Vigo has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 65 crimes. Meopham South & Vigo scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hythe Rural vs Meopham South & Vigo?
Hythe Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -43.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Meopham South & Vigo shows -15.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo?
In Hythe Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (69 incidents). In Meopham South & Vigo, it is Violent Crime (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo?
Hythe Rural recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Meopham South & Vigo 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 Hythe Rural vs Meopham South & Vigo?
Violent crime in Hythe Rural totalled 69 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in Meopham South & Vigo. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hythe Rural recorded 260 crimes (now 147, a change of -43.5%). Meopham South & Vigo recorded 77 crimes previously (now 65, -15.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo?
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. Hythe Rural has a resolution rate of 0% and Meopham South & Vigo has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo?
Hythe Rural falls within the Kent Police boundary. Meopham South & Vigo 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 Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo?
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 Hythe Rural or Meopham South & Vigo on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hythe Rural and Meopham South & Vigo. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.