Larkfield vs North Deal

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Larkfield Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      27/100
      North Deal Kent Police

      Larkfield vs North Deal Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Larkfield
      Kent Police
      688 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.9% trend
      40.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      27/100
      Below Average
      North Deal
      Kent Police
      675 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.7% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Larkfield
      B North Deal
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      27/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      688
      675
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      615
      756
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.9%
      ↓10.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40.7%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Larkfield
      B North Deal
      Violent Crime
      206 ↑0%
      226 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      180 ↑105%
      151 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      38 ↓24%
      39 ↑3%
      Vehicle Crime
      39 ↓5%
      18 ↓58%
      Burglary
      26 ↓7%
      23 ↑10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      82 ↑34%
      78 ↓18%
      Drugs
      9 ↓31%
      20 ↑25%
      Public Order
      29 ↓19%
      35 ↑3%
      Robbery
      6
      9 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      48 ↓23%
      46 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      3 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓60%
      8 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑100%
      7 ↑17%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓29%
      12 ↑9%
      Overall Verdict
      B North Deal is the safer choice — scoring 27/100 vs 27/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Larkfield safer than North Deal?

      Larkfield has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 688 crimes in the last 12 months. North Deal has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) with 675 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Larkfield vs North Deal?

      Larkfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. North Deal shows -10.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Larkfield and North Deal?

      In Larkfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (206 incidents). In North Deal, it is Violent Crime (226 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Larkfield and North Deal?

      Larkfield recorded 180 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while North Deal recorded 151. 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 Larkfield vs North Deal?

      Violent crime in Larkfield totalled 206 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 226 in North Deal. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Larkfield and North Deal in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Larkfield recorded 615 crimes (now 688, a change of +11.9%). North Deal recorded 756 crimes previously (now 675, -10.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Larkfield and North Deal?

      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. Larkfield has a resolution rate of 40.7% and North Deal has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Larkfield and North Deal?

      Larkfield falls within the Kent Police boundary. North Deal 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 Larkfield and North Deal?

      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 Larkfield or North Deal on a crime map?

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

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