Kemsing vs Whitfield
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kemsing vs Whitfield 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 Kemsing safer than Whitfield?
Kemsing has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 113 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitfield has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 594 crimes. Kemsing scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kemsing vs Whitfield?
Kemsing shows a year-on-year crime trend of -38.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whitfield shows +1.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kemsing and Whitfield?
In Kemsing, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (53 incidents). In Whitfield, it is Violent Crime (199 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kemsing and Whitfield?
Kemsing recorded 20 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitfield recorded 127. 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 Whitfield?
Violent crime in Kemsing totalled 53 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 199 in Whitfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kemsing and Whitfield 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%). Whitfield recorded 585 crimes previously (now 594, +1.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kemsing and Whitfield?
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 Whitfield has 35%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kemsing and Whitfield?
Kemsing falls within the Kent Police boundary. Whitfield 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 Whitfield?
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 Whitfield on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kemsing and Whitfield. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.