Rolvenden & Tenterden West vs Swalecliffe

Rolvenden & Tenterden West has a safety score of 99/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 10 crimes in the last 12 months. Swalecliffe has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 342 crimes. Rolvenden & Tenterden West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Rolvenden & Tenterden West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -47.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Swalecliffe shows +52% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Rolvenden & Tenterden West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Other Theft (4 incidents). In Swalecliffe, it is Violent Crime (130 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Rolvenden & Tenterden West recorded 1 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Swalecliffe recorded 68. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Rolvenden & Tenterden West totalled 1 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 130 in Swalecliffe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rolvenden & Tenterden West recorded 19 crimes (now 10, a change of -47.4%). Swalecliffe recorded 225 crimes previously (now 342, +52%).

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. Rolvenden & Tenterden West has a resolution rate of 100% and Swalecliffe has 31%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Rolvenden & Tenterden West falls within the Kent Police boundary. Swalecliffe is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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