Rainham North vs Sevenoaks Kippington

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    Rainham North Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      62/100
      Sevenoaks Kippington Kent Police

      Rainham North vs Sevenoaks Kippington Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      Rainham North
      Kent Police
      881 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.8% trend
      40% resolved
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      VS
      B
      62/100
      Average
      Sevenoaks Kippington
      Kent Police
      271 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.9% trend
      42.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rainham North
      B Sevenoaks Kippington
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      62/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      881
      271
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,126
      238
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.8%
      ↑13.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40%
      42.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rainham North
      B Sevenoaks Kippington
      Violent Crime
      342 ↓24%
      94 ↑36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      192 ↑9%
      47 ↑74%
      Other Theft
      47 ↓22%
      15 ↓58%
      Vehicle Crime
      35 ↑3%
      28 ↑17%
      Burglary
      28 ↓40%
      9 ↓61%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      96 ↑10%
      24 ↓8%
      Drugs
      28 ↓7%
      6 ↑0%
      Public Order
      44 ↓19%
      13 ↓13%
      Robbery
      8 ↓11%
      1
      Shoplifting
      30 ↓74%
      27 ↑575%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↓29%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓40%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      19 ↓58%
      4 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sevenoaks Kippington is the safer choice — scoring 62/100 vs 13/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rainham North safer than Sevenoaks Kippington?

      Rainham North has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 881 crimes in the last 12 months. Sevenoaks Kippington has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 271 crimes. Sevenoaks Kippington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rainham North vs Sevenoaks Kippington?

      Rainham North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sevenoaks Kippington shows +13.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rainham North and Sevenoaks Kippington?

      In Rainham North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (342 incidents). In Sevenoaks Kippington, it is Violent Crime (94 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rainham North and Sevenoaks Kippington?

      Rainham North recorded 192 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sevenoaks Kippington recorded 47. 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 Rainham North vs Sevenoaks Kippington?

      Violent crime in Rainham North totalled 342 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 94 in Sevenoaks Kippington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rainham North and Sevenoaks Kippington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rainham North recorded 1,126 crimes (now 881, a change of -21.8%). Sevenoaks Kippington recorded 238 crimes previously (now 271, +13.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rainham North and Sevenoaks Kippington?

      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. Rainham North has a resolution rate of 40% and Sevenoaks Kippington has 42.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rainham North and Sevenoaks Kippington?

      Rainham North falls within the Kent Police boundary. Sevenoaks Kippington 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 Rainham North and Sevenoaks Kippington?

      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 Rainham North or Sevenoaks Kippington on a crime map?

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

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