Snodland East & Ham Hill vs Westgate

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Snodland East & Ham Hill Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Westgate Kent Police

      Snodland East & Ham Hill vs Westgate Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Snodland East & Ham Hill
      Kent Police
      1,457 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.3% trend
      33.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Westgate
      Kent Police
      3,829 crimes / 12m
      ↑31.9% trend
      36.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Snodland East & Ham Hill
      B Westgate
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,457
      3,829
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,309
      2,902
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.3%
      ↑31.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.5%
      36.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Snodland East & Ham Hill
      B Westgate
      Violent Crime
      417 ↑0%
      1,056 ↑15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      437 ↑116%
      762 ↑72%
      Other Theft
      55 ↓10%
      200 ↑17%
      Vehicle Crime
      65 ↓29%
      67 ↓13%
      Burglary
      23 ↓55%
      62 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      151 ↑4%
      298 ↑48%
      Drugs
      42 ↑110%
      218 ↑40%
      Public Order
      31 ↓45%
      190 ↑4%
      Robbery
      8 ↑300%
      70 ↑119%
      Shoplifting
      172 ↓13%
      725 ↑53%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      39 ↓36%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓93%
      55 ↑53%
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↑9%
      39 ↑22%
      Other Crime
      42 ↑8%
      48 ↓4%
      Overall Verdict
      A Snodland East & Ham Hill is the safer choice — scoring 6/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Snodland East & Ham Hill safer than Westgate?

      Snodland East & Ham Hill has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,457 crimes in the last 12 months. Westgate has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 3,829 crimes. Snodland East & Ham Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Snodland East & Ham Hill vs Westgate?

      Snodland East & Ham Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Westgate shows +31.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate?

      In Snodland East & Ham Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (437 incidents). In Westgate, it is Violent Crime (1,056 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate?

      Snodland East & Ham Hill recorded 437 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Westgate recorded 762. 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 Snodland East & Ham Hill vs Westgate?

      Violent crime in Snodland East & Ham Hill totalled 417 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,056 in Westgate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Snodland East & Ham Hill recorded 1,309 crimes (now 1,457, a change of +11.3%). Westgate recorded 2,902 crimes previously (now 3,829, +31.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate?

      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. Snodland East & Ham Hill has a resolution rate of 33.5% and Westgate has 36.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate?

      Snodland East & Ham Hill falls within the Kent Police boundary. Westgate 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 Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate?

      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 Snodland East & Ham Hill or Westgate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Snodland East & Ham Hill and Westgate. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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