Priory vs Rainham South West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    33/100
    Priory Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      14/100
      Rainham South West Kent Police

      Priory vs Rainham South West Results

      A
      33/100
      Below Average
      Priory
      Kent Police
      536 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.5% trend
      30% resolved
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      VS
      B
      14/100
      High Crime
      Rainham South West
      Kent Police
      748 crimes / 12m
      ↑57.5% trend
      28.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Priory
      B Rainham South West
      Safety Score
      33/100 Below Average
      14/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      536
      748
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      434
      475
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑23.5%
      ↑57.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30%
      28.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Priory
      B Rainham South West
      Violent Crime
      206 ↑6%
      260 ↑34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      110 ↑51%
      127 ↑59%
      Other Theft
      30 ↑25%
      71 ↑109%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↑11%
      33 ↑38%
      Burglary
      7 ↓36%
      23 ↑92%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      47 ↑81%
      57 ↑46%
      Drugs
      6 ↑100%
      16 ↑100%
      Public Order
      24 ↑20%
      36 ↑64%
      Robbery
      6 ↑200%
      10 ↑900%
      Shoplifting
      45 ↓8%
      86 ↑139%
      Theft from Person
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↑400%
      11 ↑267%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑0%
      4 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑163%
      13 ↓7%
      Overall Verdict
      A Priory is the safer choice — scoring 33/100 vs 14/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Priory safer than Rainham South West?

      Priory has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) and recorded 536 crimes in the last 12 months. Rainham South West has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 748 crimes. Priory scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Priory vs Rainham South West?

      Priory shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rainham South West shows +57.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Priory and Rainham South West?

      In Priory, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (206 incidents). In Rainham South West, it is Violent Crime (260 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Priory and Rainham South West?

      Priory recorded 110 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rainham South West recorded 127. 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 Priory vs Rainham South West?

      Violent crime in Priory totalled 206 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 260 in Rainham South West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Priory and Rainham South West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Priory recorded 434 crimes (now 536, a change of +23.5%). Rainham South West recorded 475 crimes previously (now 748, +57.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Priory and Rainham South West?

      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. Priory has a resolution rate of 30% and Rainham South West has 28.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Priory and Rainham South West?

      Priory falls within the Kent Police boundary. Rainham South West 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 Priory and Rainham South West?

      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 Priory or Rainham South West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Priory and Rainham South West. 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.