Sandwich vs Sevenoaks Town and St John's

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Sandwich Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      43/100
      Sevenoaks Town and St John's Kent Police

      Sandwich vs Sevenoaks Town and St John's Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Sandwich
      Kent Police
      487 crimes / 12m
      ↓14% trend
      23.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      43/100
      Below Average
      Sevenoaks Town and St John's
      Kent Police
      626 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.4% trend
      47.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sandwich
      B Sevenoaks Town and St John's
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      43/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      487
      626
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      566
      699
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓14%
      ↓10.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.5%
      47.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sandwich
      B Sevenoaks Town and St John's
      Violent Crime
      209 ↓8%
      127 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↑8%
      98 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      26 ↓37%
      58 ↓5%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓62%
      48 ↑9%
      Burglary
      7 ↓59%
      23 ↓56%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      42 ↓26%
      48 ↓2%
      Drugs
      13 ↓19%
      14 ↓42%
      Public Order
      23 ↑0%
      27 ↑13%
      Robbery
      2
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      31 ↓9%
      149 ↓25%
      Theft from Person
      1
      8 ↓11%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓25%
      3 ↓40%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓86%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑28%
      11 ↓31%
      Overall Verdict
      A Sandwich is the safer choice — scoring 43/100 vs 43/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sandwich safer than Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      Sandwich has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 487 crimes in the last 12 months. Sevenoaks Town and St John's has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) with 626 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sandwich vs Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      Sandwich shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sevenoaks Town and St John's shows -10.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sandwich and Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      In Sandwich, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (209 incidents). In Sevenoaks Town and St John's, it is Shoplifting (149 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sandwich and Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      Sandwich recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sevenoaks Town and St John's recorded 98. 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 Sandwich vs Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      Violent crime in Sandwich totalled 209 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 127 in Sevenoaks Town and St John's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sandwich and Sevenoaks Town and St John's in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sandwich recorded 566 crimes (now 487, a change of -14%). Sevenoaks Town and St John's recorded 699 crimes previously (now 626, -10.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sandwich and Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      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. Sandwich has a resolution rate of 23.5% and Sevenoaks Town and St John's has 47.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sandwich and Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      Sandwich falls within the Kent Police boundary. Sevenoaks Town and St John's 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 Sandwich and Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

      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 Sandwich or Sevenoaks Town and St John's on a crime map?

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

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