Murston vs Tenterden South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Murston vs Tenterden South 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 Murston safer than Tenterden South?
Murston has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 855 crimes in the last 12 months. Tenterden South has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 243 crimes. Tenterden South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Murston vs Tenterden South?
Murston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tenterden South shows -15% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Murston and Tenterden South?
In Murston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (301 incidents). In Tenterden South, it is Violent Crime (79 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Murston and Tenterden South?
Murston recorded 263 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tenterden South recorded 58. 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 Murston vs Tenterden South?
Violent crime in Murston totalled 301 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 79 in Tenterden South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Murston and Tenterden South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Murston recorded 802 crimes (now 855, a change of +6.6%). Tenterden South recorded 286 crimes previously (now 243, -15%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Murston and Tenterden South?
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. Murston has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Tenterden South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Murston and Tenterden South?
Murston falls within the Kent Police boundary. Tenterden South 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 Murston and Tenterden South?
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 Murston or Tenterden South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Murston and Tenterden South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.