Westerham and Crockham Hill vs Westgate

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    64/100
    Westerham and Crockham Hill Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Westgate Kent Police

      Westerham and Crockham Hill vs Westgate Results

      A
      64/100
      Average
      Westerham and Crockham Hill
      Kent Police
      310 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.3% trend
      25.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Westgate
      Kent Police
      3,829 crimes / 12m
      ↑31.9% trend
      36.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Westerham and Crockham Hill
      B Westgate
      Safety Score
      64/100 Average
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      310
      3,829
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      366
      2,902
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15.3%
      ↑31.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.9%
      36.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Westerham and Crockham Hill
      B Westgate
      Violent Crime
      81 ↓36%
      1,056 ↑15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      69 ↑77%
      762 ↑72%
      Other Theft
      55 ↑28%
      200 ↑17%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓37%
      67 ↓13%
      Burglary
      5 ↓80%
      62 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      40 ↑5%
      298 ↑48%
      Drugs
      14 ↑27%
      218 ↑40%
      Public Order
      8 ↓38%
      190 ↑4%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      70 ↑119%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓72%
      725 ↑53%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      39 ↓36%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      55 ↑53%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓25%
      39 ↑22%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓15%
      48 ↓4%
      Overall Verdict
      A Westerham and Crockham Hill is the safer choice — scoring 64/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Westerham and Crockham Hill safer than Westgate?

      Westerham and Crockham Hill has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 310 crimes in the last 12 months. Westgate has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 3,829 crimes. Westerham and Crockham Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Westerham and Crockham Hill vs Westgate?

      Westerham and Crockham Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Westgate shows +31.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate?

      In Westerham and Crockham Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (81 incidents). In Westgate, it is Violent Crime (1,056 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate?

      Westerham and Crockham Hill recorded 69 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Westgate recorded 762. 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 Westerham and Crockham Hill vs Westgate?

      Violent crime in Westerham and Crockham Hill totalled 81 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,056 in Westgate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Westerham and Crockham Hill recorded 366 crimes (now 310, a change of -15.3%). Westgate recorded 2,902 crimes previously (now 3,829, +31.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate?

      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. Westerham and Crockham Hill has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Westgate has 36.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate?

      Westerham and Crockham Hill falls within the Kent Police boundary. Westgate 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 Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate?

      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 Westerham and Crockham Hill or Westgate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Westerham and Crockham Hill and Westgate. 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.