Snodland West & Holborough Lakes vs Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Snodland West & Holborough Lakes Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh Kent Police

      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes vs Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
      Kent Police
      174 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.8% trend
      35% resolved
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      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh
      Kent Police
      102 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.1% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
      B Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      174
      102
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      171
      140
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.8%
      ↓27.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Snodland West & Holborough Lakes
      B Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh
      Violent Crime
      45 ↓22%
      30 ↓36%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      60 ↑122%
      16 ↑45%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑33%
      11 ↑175%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↓20%
      15 ↓42%
      Burglary
      4 ↓56%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↓49%
      13 ↑18%
      Drugs
      12 ↑300%
      4 ↑33%
      Public Order
      5 ↑25%
      5 ↓29%
      Robbery
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      1
      1
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      6 ↓33%
      5 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 74/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Snodland West & Holborough Lakes safer than Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 174 crimes in the last 12 months. Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 102 crimes. Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Snodland West & Holborough Lakes vs Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh shows -27.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Snodland West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      In Snodland West & Holborough Lakes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (60 incidents). In Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh, it is Violent Crime (30 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Snodland West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes recorded 60 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh recorded 16. 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 West & Holborough Lakes vs Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      Violent crime in Snodland West & Holborough Lakes totalled 45 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 30 in Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Snodland West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Snodland West & Holborough Lakes recorded 171 crimes (now 174, a change of +1.8%). Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh recorded 140 crimes previously (now 102, -27.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Snodland West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      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 West & Holborough Lakes has a resolution rate of 35% and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Snodland West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      Snodland West & Holborough Lakes falls within the Kent Police boundary. Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh 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 West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh?

      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 West & Holborough Lakes or Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Snodland West & Holborough Lakes and Birling, Leybourne & Ryarsh. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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