Downs North vs St Ann's

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    83/100
    Downs North Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      11/100
      St Ann's Kent Police

      Downs North vs St Ann's Results

      A
      83/100
      Safe
      Downs North
      Kent Police
      66 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      11/100
      High Crime
      St Ann's
      Kent Police
      869 crimes / 12m
      ↑77.7% trend
      33.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Downs North
      B St Ann's
      Safety Score
      83/100 Safe
      11/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      66
      869
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      104
      489
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓36.5%
      ↑77.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      33.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Downs North
      B St Ann's
      Violent Crime
      29 ↓46%
      240 ↑94%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↓18%
      253 ↑136%
      Other Theft
      5 ↓44%
      33 ↑38%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓50%
      23 ↑5%
      Burglary
      1 ↑0%
      18 ↑13%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓20%
      82 ↑173%
      Drugs
      1 ↓50%
      15 ↑15%
      Public Order
      3 ↓63%
      32 ↑28%
      Robbery
      1
      14 ↑600%
      Shoplifting
      0
      128 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      0
      3
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      7 ↑600%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↑500%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑75%
      15 ↑36%
      Overall Verdict
      A Downs North is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Downs North safer than St Ann's?

      Downs North has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 66 crimes in the last 12 months. St Ann's has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 869 crimes. Downs North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Downs North vs St Ann's?

      Downs North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -36.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Ann's shows +77.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Downs North and St Ann's?

      In Downs North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (29 incidents). In St Ann's, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (253 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Downs North and St Ann's?

      Downs North recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Ann's recorded 253. 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 Downs North vs St Ann's?

      Violent crime in Downs North totalled 29 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 240 in St Ann's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Downs North and St Ann's in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Downs North recorded 104 crimes (now 66, a change of -36.5%). St Ann's recorded 489 crimes previously (now 869, +77.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Downs North and St Ann's?

      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. Downs North has a resolution rate of 0% and St Ann's has 33.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Downs North and St Ann's?

      Downs North falls within the Kent Police boundary. St Ann's 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 Downs North and St Ann's?

      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 Downs North or St Ann's on a crime map?

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

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