Hythe vs Maxton & Elms Vale
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hythe vs Maxton & Elms Vale 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 safer than Maxton & Elms Vale?
Hythe has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 660 crimes in the last 12 months. Maxton & Elms Vale has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) with 606 crimes. Maxton & Elms Vale scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hythe vs Maxton & Elms Vale?
Hythe shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Maxton & Elms Vale shows -15.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hythe and Maxton & Elms Vale?
In Hythe, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (242 incidents). In Maxton & Elms Vale, it is Violent Crime (258 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hythe and Maxton & Elms Vale?
Hythe recorded 125 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Maxton & Elms Vale recorded 107. 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 vs Maxton & Elms Vale?
Violent crime in Hythe totalled 242 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 258 in Maxton & Elms Vale. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hythe and Maxton & Elms Vale in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hythe recorded 788 crimes (now 660, a change of -16.2%). Maxton & Elms Vale recorded 717 crimes previously (now 606, -15.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hythe and Maxton & Elms Vale?
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 has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Maxton & Elms Vale has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hythe and Maxton & Elms Vale?
Hythe falls within the Kent Police boundary. Maxton & Elms Vale 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 and Maxton & Elms Vale?
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 or Maxton & Elms Vale on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hythe and Maxton & Elms Vale. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.