Reculver vs Singleton West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    73/100
    Reculver Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Singleton West Kent Police

      Reculver vs Singleton West Results

      A
      73/100
      Safe
      Reculver
      Kent Police
      175 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Singleton West
      Kent Police
      319 crimes / 12m
      ↑134.6% trend
      37.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Reculver
      B Singleton West
      Safety Score
      73/100 Safe
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      175
      319
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      221
      136
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.8%
      ↑134.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      37.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Reculver
      B Singleton West
      Violent Crime
      65 ↓29%
      144 ↑112%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      31 ↓34%
      38 ↑217%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓7%
      24 ↑500%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑50%
      13 ↑86%
      Burglary
      10 ↑100%
      4 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓46%
      35 ↑52%
      Drugs
      3 ↓57%
      12 ↑50%
      Public Order
      10 ↓23%
      12 ↑140%
      Robbery
      0
      2
      Shoplifting
      0
      17
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↑300%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      4
      Other Crime
      16 ↑45%
      10 ↑400%
      Overall Verdict
      A Reculver is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 51/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Reculver safer than Singleton West?

      Reculver has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) and recorded 175 crimes in the last 12 months. Singleton West has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 319 crimes. Reculver scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Reculver vs Singleton West?

      Reculver shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Singleton West shows +134.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Reculver and Singleton West?

      In Reculver, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (65 incidents). In Singleton West, it is Violent Crime (144 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Reculver and Singleton West?

      Reculver recorded 31 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Singleton West recorded 38. 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 Reculver vs Singleton West?

      Violent crime in Reculver totalled 65 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 144 in Singleton West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Reculver and Singleton West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Reculver recorded 221 crimes (now 175, a change of -20.8%). Singleton West recorded 136 crimes previously (now 319, +134.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Reculver and Singleton 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. Reculver has a resolution rate of 0% and Singleton West has 37.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Reculver and Singleton West?

      Reculver falls within the Kent Police boundary. Singleton 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 Reculver and Singleton 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 Reculver or Singleton West on a crime map?

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