Kemsing vs Sevenoaks Eastern

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Kemsing Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      26/100
      Sevenoaks Eastern Kent Police

      Kemsing vs Sevenoaks Eastern Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Kemsing
      Kent Police
      95 crimes / 12m
      ↓44.8% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      26/100
      Below Average
      Sevenoaks Eastern
      Kent Police
      656 crimes / 12m
      ↑200.9% trend
      36.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kemsing
      B Sevenoaks Eastern
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      26/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      95
      656
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      172
      218
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓44.8%
      ↑200.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      36.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kemsing
      B Sevenoaks Eastern
      Violent Crime
      38 ↓43%
      201 ↑172%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↑31%
      129 ↑153%
      Other Theft
      13 ↓19%
      46 ↑411%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓68%
      39 ↑105%
      Burglary
      4 ↓60%
      26 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓87%
      59 ↑111%
      Drugs
      1 ↓86%
      26 ↑333%
      Public Order
      3 ↑0%
      16 ↑33%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      1
      86
      Theft from Person
      0
      6
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4 ↑300%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Other Crime
      3 ↓63%
      16 ↑220%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kemsing is the safer choice — scoring 84/100 vs 26/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kemsing safer than Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Kemsing has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 95 crimes in the last 12 months. Sevenoaks Eastern has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 656 crimes. Kemsing scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kemsing vs Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Kemsing shows a year-on-year crime trend of -44.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Sevenoaks Eastern shows +200.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern?

      In Kemsing, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (38 incidents). In Sevenoaks Eastern, it is Violent Crime (201 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Kemsing recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sevenoaks Eastern recorded 129. 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 Kemsing vs Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Violent crime in Kemsing totalled 38 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 201 in Sevenoaks Eastern. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kemsing recorded 172 crimes (now 95, a change of -44.8%). Sevenoaks Eastern recorded 218 crimes previously (now 656, +200.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern?

      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. Kemsing has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Sevenoaks Eastern has 36.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern?

      Kemsing falls within the Kent Police boundary. Sevenoaks Eastern 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 Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern?

      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 Kemsing or Sevenoaks Eastern on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kemsing and Sevenoaks Eastern. 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.