Weald South vs Whitfield

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Weald South Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      36/100
      Whitfield Kent Police

      Weald South vs Whitfield Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Weald South
      Kent Police
      207 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      36/100
      Below Average
      Whitfield
      Kent Police
      594 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.5% trend
      35% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Weald South
      B Whitfield
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      36/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      207
      594
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      248
      585
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.5%
      ↑1.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      35%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Weald South
      B Whitfield
      Violent Crime
      93 ↓21%
      199 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↓5%
      127 ↑43%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓24%
      41 ↓5%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓62%
      25 ↓14%
      Burglary
      8 ↓60%
      7 ↓42%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↓14%
      51 ↓4%
      Drugs
      17 ↑750%
      24 ↑85%
      Public Order
      6 ↓25%
      29 ↓9%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      3
      Shoplifting
      3
      62 ↑7%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑100%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓40%
      21 ↑31%
      Overall Verdict
      A Weald South is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 36/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Weald South safer than Whitfield?

      Weald South has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 207 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitfield has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 594 crimes. Weald South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Weald South vs Whitfield?

      Weald South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Whitfield shows +1.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Weald South and Whitfield?

      In Weald South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (93 incidents). In Whitfield, it is Violent Crime (199 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Weald South and Whitfield?

      Weald South recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitfield recorded 127. 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 Weald South vs Whitfield?

      Violent crime in Weald South totalled 93 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 199 in Whitfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Weald South and Whitfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Weald South recorded 248 crimes (now 207, a change of -16.5%). Whitfield recorded 585 crimes previously (now 594, +1.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Weald South and Whitfield?

      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. Weald South has a resolution rate of 0% and Whitfield has 35%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Weald South and Whitfield?

      Weald South falls within the Kent Police boundary. Whitfield 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 Weald South and Whitfield?

      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 Weald South or Whitfield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Weald South and Whitfield. 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.