Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell vs Kemsley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    88/100
    Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      24/100
      Kemsley Kent Police

      Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell vs Kemsley Results

      A
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
      Kent Police
      25 crimes / 12m
      ↓30.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      24/100
      High Crime
      Kemsley
      Kent Police
      621 crimes / 12m
      ↑48.9% trend
      21.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
      B Kemsley
      Safety Score
      88/100 Very Safe
      24/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      25
      621
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      36
      417
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓30.6%
      ↑48.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      21.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
      B Kemsley
      Violent Crime
      7 ↓30%
      224 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      10 ↓33%
      165 ↑170%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓20%
      37 ↑54%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↑0%
      30 ↑76%
      Burglary
      3
      10 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0 ↓100%
      93 ↑66%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↑233%
      Public Order
      0 ↓100%
      13 ↓24%
      Robbery
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      0
      6 ↑500%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      6 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      8 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      0
      16 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 24/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell safer than Kemsley?

      Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 25 crimes in the last 12 months. Kemsley has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) with 621 crimes. Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell vs Kemsley?

      Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kemsley shows +48.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and Kemsley?

      In Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (10 incidents). In Kemsley, it is Violent Crime (224 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and Kemsley?

      Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell recorded 10 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kemsley recorded 165. 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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell vs Kemsley?

      Violent crime in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell totalled 7 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 224 in Kemsley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and Kemsley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell recorded 36 crimes (now 25, a change of -30.6%). Kemsley recorded 417 crimes previously (now 621, +48.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and Kemsley?

      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. Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell has a resolution rate of 0% and Kemsley has 21.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and Kemsley?

      Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell falls within the Kent Police boundary. Kemsley 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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and Kemsley?

      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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell or Kemsley on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.