Romney Marsh vs Saxon Shore

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Romney Marsh Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      84/100
      Saxon Shore Kent Police

      Romney Marsh vs Saxon Shore Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Romney Marsh
      Kent Police
      213 crimes / 12m
      ↓42.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      84/100
      Safe
      Saxon Shore
      Kent Police
      54 crimes / 12m
      ↓43.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Romney Marsh
      B Saxon Shore
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      84/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      213
      54
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      368
      96
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓42.1%
      ↓43.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Romney Marsh
      B Saxon Shore
      Violent Crime
      114 ↓39%
      27 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↓31%
      3 ↓57%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓45%
      5 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓73%
      3 ↓70%
      Burglary
      6 ↓14%
      3 ↓70%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↓72%
      7 ↓30%
      Drugs
      10 ↓29%
      5 ↑150%
      Public Order
      8 ↓58%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓83%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓36%
      1 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Saxon Shore is the safer choice — scoring 84/100 vs 67/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Romney Marsh safer than Saxon Shore?

      Romney Marsh has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 213 crimes in the last 12 months. Saxon Shore has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 54 crimes. Saxon Shore scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Romney Marsh vs Saxon Shore?

      Romney Marsh shows a year-on-year crime trend of -42.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Saxon Shore shows -43.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Romney Marsh and Saxon Shore?

      In Romney Marsh, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (114 incidents). In Saxon Shore, it is Violent Crime (27 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Romney Marsh and Saxon Shore?

      Romney Marsh recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Saxon Shore recorded 3. 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 Romney Marsh vs Saxon Shore?

      Violent crime in Romney Marsh totalled 114 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 27 in Saxon Shore. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Romney Marsh and Saxon Shore in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Romney Marsh recorded 368 crimes (now 213, a change of -42.1%). Saxon Shore recorded 96 crimes previously (now 54, -43.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Romney Marsh and Saxon Shore?

      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. Romney Marsh has a resolution rate of 0% and Saxon Shore has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Romney Marsh and Saxon Shore?

      Romney Marsh falls within the Kent Police boundary. Saxon Shore 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 Romney Marsh and Saxon Shore?

      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 Romney Marsh or Saxon Shore on a crime map?

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

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