Kemsing vs Tenterden St Michael's

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Kemsing Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      75/100
      Tenterden St Michael's Kent Police

      Kemsing vs Tenterden St Michael's Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Kemsing
      Kent Police
      113 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.9% trend
      25% resolved
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      VS
      B
      75/100
      Safe
      Tenterden St Michael's
      Kent Police
      134 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.7% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kemsing
      B Tenterden St Michael's
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      75/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      113
      134
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      185
      150
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓38.9%
      ↓10.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kemsing
      B Tenterden St Michael's
      Violent Crime
      53 ↓13%
      60 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      20 ↓5%
      27 ↑80%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓50%
      22 ↑69%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓72%
      1 ↓86%
      Burglary
      6 ↓65%
      2 ↓60%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓63%
      13 ↓35%
      Drugs
      4 ↓43%
      3 ↑50%
      Public Order
      2 ↓50%
      2 ↓83%
      Shoplifting
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓71%
      2 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kemsing is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 75/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kemsing safer than Tenterden St Michael's?

      Kemsing has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 113 crimes in the last 12 months. Tenterden St Michael's has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 134 crimes. Kemsing scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kemsing vs Tenterden St Michael's?

      Kemsing shows a year-on-year crime trend of -38.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tenterden St Michael's shows -10.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kemsing and Tenterden St Michael's?

      In Kemsing, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (53 incidents). In Tenterden St Michael's, it is Violent Crime (60 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kemsing and Tenterden St Michael's?

      Kemsing recorded 20 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tenterden St Michael's recorded 27. 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 Kemsing vs Tenterden St Michael's?

      Violent crime in Kemsing totalled 53 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 60 in Tenterden St Michael's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kemsing and Tenterden St Michael's in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kemsing recorded 185 crimes (now 113, a change of -38.9%). Tenterden St Michael's recorded 150 crimes previously (now 134, -10.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kemsing and Tenterden St Michael's?

      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. Kemsing has a resolution rate of 25% and Tenterden St Michael's has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kemsing and Tenterden St Michael's?

      Kemsing falls within the Kent Police boundary. Tenterden St Michael's 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 Kemsing and Tenterden St Michael's?

      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 Kemsing or Tenterden St Michael's on a crime map?

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

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