Hythe vs Mill Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    29/100
    Hythe Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      36/100
      Mill Hill Kent Police

      Hythe vs Mill Hill Results

      A
      29/100
      Below Average
      Hythe
      Kent Police
      660 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.2% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      36/100
      Below Average
      Mill Hill
      Kent Police
      500 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.1% trend
      29.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hythe
      B Mill Hill
      Safety Score
      29/100 Below Average
      36/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      660
      500
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      788
      527
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.2%
      ↓5.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      29.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hythe
      B Mill Hill
      Violent Crime
      242 ↓24%
      253 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      125 ↑9%
      69 ↓5%
      Other Theft
      60 ↑5%
      35 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓22%
      16 ↓50%
      Burglary
      22 ↓15%
      9 ↑13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      76 ↓32%
      44 ↓25%
      Drugs
      21 ↑11%
      16 ↑60%
      Public Order
      32 ↓35%
      13 ↓48%
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      29 ↓22%
      18 ↓10%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑67%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓67%
      3 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑0%
      3 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      20 ↑5%
      18 ↓5%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hythe safer than Mill Hill?

      Hythe has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 660 crimes in the last 12 months. Mill Hill has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 500 crimes. Mill Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hythe vs Mill Hill?

      Hythe shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mill Hill shows -5.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hythe and Mill Hill?

      In Hythe, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (242 incidents). In Mill Hill, it is Violent Crime (253 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hythe and Mill Hill?

      Hythe recorded 125 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mill Hill recorded 69. 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 Mill Hill?

      Violent crime in Hythe totalled 242 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 253 in Mill Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hythe and Mill Hill 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%). Mill Hill recorded 527 crimes previously (now 500, -5.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hythe and Mill Hill?

      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 Mill Hill has 29.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hythe and Mill Hill?

      Hythe falls within the Kent Police boundary. Mill Hill 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 Mill Hill?

      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 Mill Hill on a crime map?

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

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