Stone Castle vs Washford

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Stone Castle Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      44/100
      Washford Kent Police

      Stone Castle vs Washford Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Stone Castle
      Kent Police
      2,813 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.5% trend
      56% resolved
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      VS
      B
      44/100
      Below Average
      Washford
      Kent Police
      394 crimes / 12m
      ↑268.2% trend
      35.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Stone Castle
      B Washford
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      44/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      2,813
      394
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,522
      107
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑11.5%
      ↑268.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      56%
      35.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Stone Castle
      B Washford
      Violent Crime
      475 ↑11%
      167 ↑271%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      193 ↑12%
      54 ↑184%
      Other Theft
      121 ↓10%
      23 ↑229%
      Vehicle Crime
      79 ↓26%
      18 ↑200%
      Burglary
      29 ↓37%
      11 ↑267%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      131 ↑32%
      40 ↑300%
      Drugs
      51 ↓9%
      15 ↑275%
      Public Order
      83 ↑5%
      22 ↑450%
      Robbery
      18 ↑80%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      1,514 ↑18%
      16
      Theft from Person
      36 ↑6%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑200%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↓22%
      7 ↑600%
      Other Crime
      57 ↑21%
      17 ↑143%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Stone Castle safer than Washford?

      Stone Castle has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,813 crimes in the last 12 months. Washford has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) with 394 crimes. Washford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Stone Castle vs Washford?

      Stone Castle shows a year-on-year crime trend of +11.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Washford shows +268.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Stone Castle and Washford?

      In Stone Castle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (1,514 incidents). In Washford, it is Violent Crime (167 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Stone Castle and Washford?

      Stone Castle recorded 193 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Washford recorded 54. 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 Stone Castle vs Washford?

      Violent crime in Stone Castle totalled 475 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 167 in Washford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Stone Castle and Washford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stone Castle recorded 2,522 crimes (now 2,813, a change of +11.5%). Washford recorded 107 crimes previously (now 394, +268.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stone Castle and Washford?

      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. Stone Castle has a resolution rate of 56% and Washford has 35.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Stone Castle and Washford?

      Stone Castle falls within the Kent Police boundary. Washford 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 Stone Castle and Washford?

      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 Stone Castle or Washford on a crime map?

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

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