Roman vs Salmestone

Roman has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,178 crimes in the last 12 months. Salmestone has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,224 crimes. Roman scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Roman shows a year-on-year crime trend of +49.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Salmestone shows +46.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Roman, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (443 incidents). In Salmestone, it is Violent Crime (548 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Roman recorded 288 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Salmestone recorded 217. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Roman totalled 443 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 548 in Salmestone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Roman recorded 790 crimes (now 1,178, a change of +49.1%). Salmestone recorded 833 crimes previously (now 1,224, +46.9%).

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. Roman has a resolution rate of 35.1% and Salmestone has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Roman falls within the Kent Police boundary. Salmestone 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 Roman and Salmestone. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.