Princes Park vs Reculver

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Princes Park Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Reculver Kent Police

      Princes Park vs Reculver Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Princes Park
      Kent Police
      892 crimes / 12m
      ↑40.9% trend
      24.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Reculver
      Kent Police
      175 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Princes Park
      B Reculver
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      892
      175
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      633
      221
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑40.9%
      ↓20.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Princes Park
      B Reculver
      Violent Crime
      364 ↑43%
      65 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      195 ↑220%
      31 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      52 ↓15%
      14 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↑35%
      9 ↑50%
      Burglary
      16 ↑100%
      10 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      74 ↑90%
      13 ↓46%
      Drugs
      15 ↑25%
      3 ↓57%
      Public Order
      22 ↓19%
      10 ↓23%
      Robbery
      9 ↑800%
      0
      Shoplifting
      72 ↓38%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑0%
      3
      Other Crime
      32 ↑52%
      16 ↑45%
      Overall Verdict
      B Reculver is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Princes Park safer than Reculver?

      Princes Park has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 892 crimes in the last 12 months. Reculver has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 175 crimes. Reculver scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Princes Park vs Reculver?

      Princes Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +40.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Reculver shows -20.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Princes Park and Reculver?

      In Princes Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (364 incidents). In Reculver, it is Violent Crime (65 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Princes Park and Reculver?

      Princes Park recorded 195 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Reculver recorded 31. 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 Princes Park vs Reculver?

      Violent crime in Princes Park totalled 364 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 65 in Reculver. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Princes Park and Reculver in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Princes Park recorded 633 crimes (now 892, a change of +40.9%). Reculver recorded 221 crimes previously (now 175, -20.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Princes Park and Reculver?

      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. Princes Park has a resolution rate of 24.3% and Reculver has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Princes Park and Reculver?

      Princes Park falls within the Kent Police boundary. Reculver 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 Princes Park and Reculver?

      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 Princes Park or Reculver on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Princes Park and Reculver. 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.