Little Stour & Adisham vs Sherwood

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Little Stour & Adisham Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Sherwood Kent Police

      Little Stour & Adisham vs Sherwood Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Little Stour & Adisham
      Kent Police
      88 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.6% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Sherwood
      Kent Police
      1,064 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.2% trend
      28.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Little Stour & Adisham
      B Sherwood
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      88
      1,064
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      73
      1,062
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20.6%
      ↑0.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      28.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Little Stour & Adisham
      B Sherwood
      Violent Crime
      52 ↑58%
      341 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      7 ↓36%
      237 ↑23%
      Other Theft
      0 ↓100%
      66 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑0%
      41 ↓13%
      Burglary
      5 ↑400%
      31 ↑94%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑56%
      112 ↑33%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      27 ↓21%
      Public Order
      3 ↓50%
      48 ↓2%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↑175%
      Shoplifting
      1
      104 ↓35%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      8 ↑167%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓43%
      Other Crime
      1 ↑0%
      30 ↑36%
      Overall Verdict
      A Little Stour & Adisham is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Little Stour & Adisham safer than Sherwood?

      Little Stour & Adisham has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 88 crimes in the last 12 months. Sherwood has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,064 crimes. Little Stour & Adisham scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Little Stour & Adisham vs Sherwood?

      Little Stour & Adisham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sherwood shows +0.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Little Stour & Adisham and Sherwood?

      In Little Stour & Adisham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (52 incidents). In Sherwood, it is Violent Crime (341 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Little Stour & Adisham and Sherwood?

      Little Stour & Adisham recorded 7 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sherwood recorded 237. 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 Little Stour & Adisham vs Sherwood?

      Violent crime in Little Stour & Adisham totalled 52 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 341 in Sherwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Little Stour & Adisham and Sherwood in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Little Stour & Adisham recorded 73 crimes (now 88, a change of +20.6%). Sherwood recorded 1,062 crimes previously (now 1,064, +0.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Little Stour & Adisham and Sherwood?

      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. Little Stour & Adisham has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Sherwood has 28.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Little Stour & Adisham and Sherwood?

      Little Stour & Adisham falls within the Kent Police boundary. Sherwood 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 Little Stour & Adisham and Sherwood?

      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 Little Stour & Adisham or Sherwood on a crime map?

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

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