Singlewell vs St James

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Singlewell Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      St James Kent Police

      Singlewell vs St James Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Singlewell
      Kent Police
      1,100 crimes / 12m
      ↑54.5% trend
      30.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      St James
      Kent Police
      934 crimes / 12m
      ↑79.3% trend
      32.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Singlewell
      B St James
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,100
      934
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      712
      521
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑54.5%
      ↑79.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.4%
      32.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Singlewell
      B St James
      Violent Crime
      399 ↑83%
      333 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      301 ↑153%
      188 ↑151%
      Other Theft
      68 ↑51%
      63 ↑62%
      Vehicle Crime
      64 ↑28%
      26 ↓7%
      Burglary
      37 ↑16%
      23 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      112 ↑47%
      100 ↑233%
      Drugs
      21 ↓78%
      35 ↑52%
      Public Order
      37 ↑19%
      46 ↑77%
      Robbery
      7 ↑17%
      7 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑50%
      70 ↑268%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      5 ↑400%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓29%
      8 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      37 ↑68%
      25 ↑92%
      Overall Verdict
      B St James is the safer choice — scoring 3/100 vs 3/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Singlewell safer than St James?

      Singlewell has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,100 crimes in the last 12 months. St James has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 934 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Singlewell vs St James?

      Singlewell shows a year-on-year crime trend of +54.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St James shows +79.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Singlewell and St James?

      In Singlewell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (399 incidents). In St James, it is Violent Crime (333 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Singlewell and St James?

      Singlewell recorded 301 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St James recorded 188. 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 Singlewell vs St James?

      Violent crime in Singlewell totalled 399 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 333 in St James. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Singlewell and St James in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Singlewell recorded 712 crimes (now 1,100, a change of +54.5%). St James recorded 521 crimes previously (now 934, +79.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Singlewell and St James?

      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. Singlewell has a resolution rate of 30.4% and St James has 32.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Singlewell and St James?

      Singlewell falls within the Kent Police boundary. St James 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 Singlewell and St James?

      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 Singlewell or St James on a crime map?

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

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