Vauxhall vs Westcourt

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Vauxhall Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Westcourt Kent Police

      Vauxhall vs Westcourt Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Vauxhall
      Kent Police
      842 crimes / 12m
      ↑38.5% trend
      30.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Westcourt
      Kent Police
      947 crimes / 12m
      ↑36.3% trend
      31% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Vauxhall
      B Westcourt
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      842
      947
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      608
      695
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑38.5%
      ↑36.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.9%
      31%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Vauxhall
      B Westcourt
      Violent Crime
      308 ↑19%
      363 ↑34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      170 ↑240%
      174 ↑57%
      Other Theft
      36 ↓12%
      81 ↑35%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↑19%
      44 ↓8%
      Burglary
      8 ↓56%
      37 ↑85%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      111 ↑8%
      127 ↑98%
      Drugs
      37 ↑28%
      29 ↓28%
      Public Order
      56 ↑30%
      29 ↓3%
      Robbery
      7 ↑600%
      10 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      46 ↑475%
      4 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      4
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓29%
      10 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      21 ↑0%
      35 ↓10%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Vauxhall safer than Westcourt?

      Vauxhall has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 842 crimes in the last 12 months. Westcourt has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 947 crimes. Vauxhall scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Vauxhall vs Westcourt?

      Vauxhall shows a year-on-year crime trend of +38.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Westcourt shows +36.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Vauxhall and Westcourt?

      In Vauxhall, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (308 incidents). In Westcourt, it is Violent Crime (363 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Vauxhall and Westcourt?

      Vauxhall recorded 170 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Westcourt recorded 174. 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 Vauxhall vs Westcourt?

      Violent crime in Vauxhall totalled 308 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 363 in Westcourt. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Vauxhall and Westcourt in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Vauxhall recorded 608 crimes (now 842, a change of +38.5%). Westcourt recorded 695 crimes previously (now 947, +36.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Vauxhall and Westcourt?

      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. Vauxhall has a resolution rate of 30.9% and Westcourt has 31%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Vauxhall and Westcourt?

      Vauxhall falls within the Kent Police boundary. Westcourt 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 Vauxhall and Westcourt?

      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 Vauxhall or Westcourt on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.