Hythe Rural vs Romney Marsh
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hythe Rural vs Romney Marsh 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 Romney Marsh?
Hythe Rural has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 114 crimes in the last 12 months. Romney Marsh has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 254 crimes. Hythe Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hythe Rural vs Romney Marsh?
Hythe Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -53.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Romney Marsh shows -31.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hythe Rural and Romney Marsh?
In Hythe Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (58 incidents). In Romney Marsh, it is Violent Crime (132 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hythe Rural and Romney Marsh?
Hythe Rural recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Romney Marsh recorded 33. 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 Romney Marsh?
Violent crime in Hythe Rural totalled 58 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 132 in Romney Marsh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hythe Rural and Romney Marsh in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hythe Rural recorded 247 crimes (now 114, a change of -53.9%). Romney Marsh recorded 369 crimes previously (now 254, -31.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hythe Rural and Romney Marsh?
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 Romney Marsh has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hythe Rural and Romney Marsh?
Hythe Rural falls within the Kent Police boundary. Romney Marsh 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 Romney Marsh?
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 Romney Marsh on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hythe Rural and Romney Marsh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.