Queenborough and Halfway vs Strood West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Queenborough and Halfway Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Strood West Kent Police

      Queenborough and Halfway vs Strood West Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Queenborough and Halfway
      Kent Police
      883 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.2% trend
      37.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Strood West
      Kent Police
      1,318 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.4% trend
      34.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Queenborough and Halfway
      B Strood West
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      883
      1,318
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      922
      1,227
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.2%
      ↑7.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.3%
      34.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Queenborough and Halfway
      B Strood West
      Violent Crime
      311 ↓3%
      614 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      121 ↓8%
      209 ↑48%
      Other Theft
      68 ↑1%
      75 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↓44%
      78 ↑18%
      Burglary
      36 ↑24%
      35 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      81 ↑0%
      107 ↑9%
      Drugs
      18 ↑20%
      44 ↑57%
      Public Order
      44 ↑63%
      52 ↓10%
      Robbery
      6 ↑50%
      8 ↑60%
      Shoplifting
      130 ↓6%
      27 ↑17%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      3 ↓57%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓31%
      17 ↑183%
      Other Crime
      22 ↓42%
      47 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      A Queenborough and Halfway is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Queenborough and Halfway safer than Strood West?

      Queenborough and Halfway has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 883 crimes in the last 12 months. Strood West has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,318 crimes. Queenborough and Halfway scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Queenborough and Halfway vs Strood West?

      Queenborough and Halfway shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Strood West shows +7.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Queenborough and Halfway and Strood West?

      In Queenborough and Halfway, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (311 incidents). In Strood West, it is Violent Crime (614 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Queenborough and Halfway and Strood West?

      Queenborough and Halfway recorded 121 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Strood West recorded 209. 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 Queenborough and Halfway vs Strood West?

      Violent crime in Queenborough and Halfway totalled 311 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 614 in Strood West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Queenborough and Halfway and Strood West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Queenborough and Halfway recorded 922 crimes (now 883, a change of -4.2%). Strood West recorded 1,227 crimes previously (now 1,318, +7.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Queenborough and Halfway and Strood 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. Queenborough and Halfway has a resolution rate of 37.3% and Strood West has 34.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Queenborough and Halfway and Strood West?

      Queenborough and Halfway falls within the Kent Police boundary. Strood 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 Queenborough and Halfway and Strood 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 Queenborough and Halfway or Strood West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Queenborough and Halfway and Strood West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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