Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield vs Washford

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    88/100
    Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      44/100
      Washford Kent Police

      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield vs Washford Results

      A
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
      Kent Police
      133 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.5% trend
      0% 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
      B Washford
      Safety Score
      88/100 Very Safe
      44/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      133
      394
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      135
      107
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.5%
      ↑268.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      35.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield
      B Washford
      Violent Crime
      70 ↑0%
      167 ↑271%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↓8%
      54 ↑184%
      Other Theft
      15 ↑50%
      23 ↑229%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓44%
      18 ↑200%
      Burglary
      6 ↓25%
      11 ↑267%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑100%
      40 ↑300%
      Drugs
      2 ↓67%
      15 ↑275%
      Public Order
      5 ↓17%
      22 ↑450%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      16
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑300%
      7 ↑600%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓17%
      17 ↑143%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 44/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield safer than Washford?

      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 133 crimes in the last 12 months. Washford has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) with 394 crimes. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield vs Washford?

      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.5% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield and Washford?

      In Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield and Washford?

      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield recorded 12 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield vs Washford?

      Violent crime in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield totalled 70 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield and Washford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield recorded 135 crimes (now 133, a change of -1.5%). Washford recorded 107 crimes previously (now 394, +268.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield 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. Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield has a resolution rate of 0% and Washford has 35.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield and Washford?

      Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield 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 Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield or Washford on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kingsnorth Village & Bridgefield 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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