Westerham and Crockham Hill vs Darwin

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Westerham and Crockham Hill Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Darwin Metropolitan Police Service

      Westerham and Crockham Hill vs Darwin Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Westerham and Crockham Hill
      Kent Police
      299 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.1% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Darwin
      Metropolitan Police Service
      83 crimes / 12m
      ↑23.9% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Westerham and Crockham Hill
      B Darwin
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      299
      83
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      352
      67
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15.1%
      ↑23.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Westerham and Crockham Hill
      B Darwin
      Violent Crime
      74 ↓35%
      19 ↓17%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      76 ↑95%
      15 ↑25%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓6%
      5 ↑67%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓43%
      16 ↑60%
      Burglary
      9 ↓57%
      7 ↑75%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↑8%
      8 ↑100%
      Drugs
      12 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      8 ↓27%
      8 ↑100%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓73%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓59%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Westerham and Crockham Hill safer than Darwin?

      Westerham and Crockham Hill has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 299 crimes in the last 12 months. Darwin has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 83 crimes. Darwin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Westerham and Crockham Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Darwin shows +23.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Westerham and Crockham Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (76 incidents). In Darwin, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Westerham and Crockham Hill recorded 76 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Darwin recorded 15. 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 Darwin?

      Violent crime in Westerham and Crockham Hill totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Darwin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Westerham and Crockham Hill recorded 352 crimes (now 299, a change of -15.1%). Darwin recorded 67 crimes previously (now 83, +23.9%).

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

      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 50% and Darwin has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Westerham and Crockham Hill and Darwin?

      Westerham and Crockham Hill falls within the Kent Police boundary. Darwin is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. 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 Darwin?

      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 Darwin on a crime map?

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

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