West Hill vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    West Hill Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley Kent Police

      West Hill vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      West Hill
      Kent Police
      1,554 crimes / 12m
      ↑296.4% trend
      36.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
      Kent Police
      362 crimes / 12m
      ↓5% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A West Hill
      B Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,554
      362
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      392
      381
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑296.4%
      ↓5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.2%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A West Hill
      B Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
      Violent Crime
      458 ↑179%
      163 ↑17%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      298 ↑861%
      33 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      110 ↑267%
      22 ↓39%
      Vehicle Crime
      94 ↑57%
      21 ↓51%
      Burglary
      29 ↑53%
      18 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      89 ↑271%
      35 ↓31%
      Drugs
      71 ↑344%
      16 ↑100%
      Public Order
      78 ↑359%
      20 ↑300%
      Robbery
      27 ↑575%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      222 ↑4340%
      2 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      16 ↑433%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑1100%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑367%
      8 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      36 ↑140%
      20 ↓5%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is West Hill safer than Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      West Hill has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,554 crimes in the last 12 months. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 362 crimes. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in West Hill vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      West Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +296.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley shows -5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      In West Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (458 incidents). In Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley, it is Violent Crime (163 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      West Hill recorded 298 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley recorded 33. 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 West Hill vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      Violent crime in West Hill totalled 458 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 163 in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, West Hill recorded 392 crimes (now 1,554, a change of +296.4%). Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley recorded 381 crimes previously (now 362, -5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      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. West Hill has a resolution rate of 36.2% and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      West Hill falls within the Kent Police boundary. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley 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 West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      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 West Hill or Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both West Hill and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley. 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.