Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village vs Town & Castle
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village vs Town & Castle Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village safer than Town & Castle?
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) and recorded 557 crimes in the last 12 months. Town & Castle has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 4,565 crimes. Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village vs Town & Castle?
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Town & Castle shows -4.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle?
In Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (182 incidents). In Town & Castle, it is Violent Crime (1,728 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle?
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village recorded 101 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Town & Castle recorded 905. 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 Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village vs Town & Castle?
Violent crime in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village totalled 182 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,728 in Town & Castle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village recorded 488 crimes (now 557, a change of +14.1%). Town & Castle recorded 4,790 crimes previously (now 4,565, -4.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle?
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. Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village has a resolution rate of 44.9% and Town & Castle has 29.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle?
Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village falls within the Kent Police boundary. Town & Castle 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 Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle?
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 Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village or Town & Castle on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village and Town & Castle. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.