Isle of Oxney vs St James

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    80/100
    Isle of Oxney Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      St James Kent Police

      Isle of Oxney vs St James Results

      A
      80/100
      Safe
      Isle of Oxney
      Kent Police
      93 crimes / 12m
      ↓30.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      St James
      Kent Police
      934 crimes / 12m
      ↑79.3% trend
      32.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Isle of Oxney
      B St James
      Safety Score
      80/100 Safe
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      93
      934
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      133
      521
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓30.1%
      ↑79.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      32.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Isle of Oxney
      B St James
      Violent Crime
      40 ↓29%
      333 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓29%
      188 ↑151%
      Other Theft
      10 ↑25%
      63 ↑62%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓30%
      26 ↓7%
      Burglary
      9 ↓18%
      23 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓65%
      100 ↑233%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      35 ↑52%
      Public Order
      3 ↑0%
      46 ↑77%
      Robbery
      0
      7 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0
      70 ↑268%
      Theft from Person
      0
      5 ↑400%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      8 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      25 ↑92%
      Overall Verdict
      A Isle of Oxney is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Isle of Oxney safer than St James?

      Isle of Oxney has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) and recorded 93 crimes in the last 12 months. St James has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 934 crimes. Isle of Oxney scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Isle of Oxney vs St James?

      Isle of Oxney shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St James shows +79.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Isle of Oxney and St James?

      In Isle of Oxney, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (40 incidents). In St James, it is Violent Crime (333 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Isle of Oxney and St James?

      Isle of Oxney recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St James recorded 188. 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 Isle of Oxney vs St James?

      Violent crime in Isle of Oxney totalled 40 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 333 in St James. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Isle of Oxney and St James in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Isle of Oxney recorded 133 crimes (now 93, a change of -30.1%). St James recorded 521 crimes previously (now 934, +79.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Isle of Oxney and St James?

      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. Isle of Oxney has a resolution rate of 0% and St James has 32.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Isle of Oxney and St James?

      Isle of Oxney falls within the Kent Police boundary. St James 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 Isle of Oxney and St James?

      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 Isle of Oxney or St James on a crime map?

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

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