Sevenoaks Northern vs Walderslade

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    50/100
    Sevenoaks Northern Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      60/100
      Walderslade Kent Police

      Sevenoaks Northern vs Walderslade Results

      A
      50/100
      Average
      Sevenoaks Northern
      Kent Police
      393 crimes / 12m
      ↑39.9% trend
      49.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      60/100
      Average
      Walderslade
      Kent Police
      237 crimes / 12m
      ↑95.9% trend
      29.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sevenoaks Northern
      B Walderslade
      Safety Score
      50/100 Average
      60/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      393
      237
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      281
      121
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑39.9%
      ↑95.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      49.3%
      29.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sevenoaks Northern
      B Walderslade
      Violent Crime
      123 ↑27%
      103 ↑87%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      64 ↑83%
      58 ↑205%
      Other Theft
      36 ↑200%
      10 ↑67%
      Vehicle Crime
      26 ↑24%
      17 ↑31%
      Burglary
      13 ↑63%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑3%
      16 ↑60%
      Drugs
      15 ↑67%
      5 ↑150%
      Public Order
      4 ↓60%
      9 ↑80%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      1
      Shoplifting
      64 ↑64%
      3
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑100%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓75%
      3
      Other Crime
      11 ↑38%
      6 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sevenoaks Northern safer than Walderslade?

      Sevenoaks Northern has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) and recorded 393 crimes in the last 12 months. Walderslade has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) with 237 crimes. Walderslade scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sevenoaks Northern vs Walderslade?

      Sevenoaks Northern shows a year-on-year crime trend of +39.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Walderslade shows +95.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sevenoaks Northern and Walderslade?

      In Sevenoaks Northern, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (123 incidents). In Walderslade, it is Violent Crime (103 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sevenoaks Northern and Walderslade?

      Sevenoaks Northern recorded 64 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Walderslade recorded 58. 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 Sevenoaks Northern vs Walderslade?

      Violent crime in Sevenoaks Northern totalled 123 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 103 in Walderslade. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sevenoaks Northern and Walderslade in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sevenoaks Northern recorded 281 crimes (now 393, a change of +39.9%). Walderslade recorded 121 crimes previously (now 237, +95.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sevenoaks Northern and Walderslade?

      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. Sevenoaks Northern has a resolution rate of 49.3% and Walderslade has 29.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sevenoaks Northern and Walderslade?

      Sevenoaks Northern falls within the Kent Police boundary. Walderslade 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 Sevenoaks Northern and Walderslade?

      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 Sevenoaks Northern or Walderslade on a crime map?

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

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