Pembury & Capel vs Princes Park

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    Pembury & Capel Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Princes Park Kent Police

      Pembury & Capel vs Princes Park Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      Pembury & Capel
      Kent Police
      81 crimes / 12m
      ↑24.6% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Princes Park
      Kent Police
      892 crimes / 12m
      ↑40.9% trend
      24.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pembury & Capel
      B Princes Park
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      81
      892
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      65
      633
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑24.6%
      ↑40.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      24.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pembury & Capel
      B Princes Park
      Violent Crime
      35 ↑46%
      364 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↑114%
      195 ↑220%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓56%
      52 ↓15%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓73%
      31 ↑35%
      Burglary
      8 ↑167%
      16 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↑50%
      74 ↑90%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      15 ↑25%
      Public Order
      2
      22 ↓19%
      Robbery
      1
      9 ↑800%
      Shoplifting
      0
      72 ↓38%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      6 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      1 ↑0%
      32 ↑52%
      Overall Verdict
      A Pembury & Capel is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pembury & Capel safer than Princes Park?

      Pembury & Capel has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 81 crimes in the last 12 months. Princes Park has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 892 crimes. Pembury & Capel scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pembury & Capel vs Princes Park?

      Pembury & Capel shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Princes Park shows +40.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pembury & Capel and Princes Park?

      In Pembury & Capel, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (35 incidents). In Princes Park, it is Violent Crime (364 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pembury & Capel and Princes Park?

      Pembury & Capel recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Princes Park recorded 195. 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 Pembury & Capel vs Princes Park?

      Violent crime in Pembury & Capel totalled 35 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 364 in Princes Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pembury & Capel and Princes Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pembury & Capel recorded 65 crimes (now 81, a change of +24.6%). Princes Park recorded 633 crimes previously (now 892, +40.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pembury & Capel and Princes Park?

      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. Pembury & Capel has a resolution rate of 40% and Princes Park has 24.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pembury & Capel and Princes Park?

      Pembury & Capel falls within the Kent Police boundary. Princes Park 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 Pembury & Capel and Princes Park?

      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 Pembury & Capel or Princes Park on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pembury & Capel and Princes Park. 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.