Coxheath & Farleigh vs Painters Ash

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    93/100
    Coxheath & Farleigh Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Painters Ash Kent Police

      Coxheath & Farleigh vs Painters Ash Results

      A
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Coxheath & Farleigh
      Kent Police
      43 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.4% trend
      75% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Painters Ash
      Kent Police
      983 crimes / 12m
      ↑148.2% trend
      32.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coxheath & Farleigh
      B Painters Ash
      Safety Score
      93/100 Very Safe
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      43
      983
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      54
      396
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.4%
      ↑148.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      75%
      32.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coxheath & Farleigh
      B Painters Ash
      Violent Crime
      15 ↓25%
      309 ↑277%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      5 ↓17%
      194 ↑288%
      Other Theft
      12 ↑71%
      91 ↑82%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓40%
      61 ↑118%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      15 ↑36%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↓38%
      114 ↑470%
      Drugs
      0
      34 ↑13%
      Public Order
      1 ↑0%
      34 ↑183%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      0
      77 ↓23%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      5 ↑400%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      11 ↑267%
      Other Crime
      2 ↑0%
      32 ↑540%
      Overall Verdict
      A Coxheath & Farleigh is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coxheath & Farleigh safer than Painters Ash?

      Coxheath & Farleigh has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 43 crimes in the last 12 months. Painters Ash has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 983 crimes. Coxheath & Farleigh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coxheath & Farleigh vs Painters Ash?

      Coxheath & Farleigh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Painters Ash shows +148.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coxheath & Farleigh and Painters Ash?

      In Coxheath & Farleigh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (15 incidents). In Painters Ash, it is Violent Crime (309 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coxheath & Farleigh and Painters Ash?

      Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 5 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Painters Ash recorded 194. 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 Coxheath & Farleigh vs Painters Ash?

      Violent crime in Coxheath & Farleigh totalled 15 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 309 in Painters Ash. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coxheath & Farleigh and Painters Ash in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coxheath & Farleigh recorded 54 crimes (now 43, a change of -20.4%). Painters Ash recorded 396 crimes previously (now 983, +148.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coxheath & Farleigh and Painters Ash?

      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. Coxheath & Farleigh has a resolution rate of 75% and Painters Ash has 32.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coxheath & Farleigh and Painters Ash?

      Coxheath & Farleigh falls within the Kent Police boundary. Painters Ash 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 Coxheath & Farleigh and Painters Ash?

      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 Coxheath & Farleigh or Painters Ash on a crime map?

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

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