Charlton Village and Riverside vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Charlton Village and Riverside Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley Kent Police

      Charlton Village and Riverside vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Charlton Village and Riverside
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,677 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.1% trend
      26.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
      Kent Police
      228 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.2% trend
      42.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Charlton Village and Riverside
      B Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      5,677
      228
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,203
      223
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.1%
      ↑2.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.2%
      42.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Charlton Village and Riverside
      B Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
      Violent Crime
      1,832 ↑12%
      90 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      936 ↑8%
      31 ↑72%
      Other Theft
      469 ↑3%
      14 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      355 ↓8%
      20 ↓17%
      Burglary
      240 ↑1%
      10 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      260 ↓18%
      27 ↓16%
      Drugs
      334 ↑18%
      9 ↓40%
      Public Order
      403 ↑21%
      9 ↑13%
      Robbery
      124 ↑29%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      483 ↑57%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      123 ↓15%
      3
      Bicycle Theft
      22 ↓41%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      41 ↑46%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      55 ↓13%
      12 ↑71%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Charlton Village and Riverside safer than Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      Charlton Village and Riverside has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,677 crimes in the last 12 months. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 228 crimes. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Charlton Village and Riverside vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      Charlton Village and Riverside shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley shows +2.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Charlton Village and Riverside and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      In Charlton Village and Riverside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,832 incidents). In Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Charlton Village and Riverside and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      Charlton Village and Riverside recorded 936 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley recorded 31. 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 Charlton Village and Riverside vs Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      Violent crime in Charlton Village and Riverside totalled 1,832 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 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 Charlton Village and Riverside and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Charlton Village and Riverside recorded 5,203 crimes (now 5,677, a change of +9.1%). Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley recorded 223 crimes previously (now 228, +2.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Charlton Village and Riverside 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. Charlton Village and Riverside has a resolution rate of 26.2% and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley has 42.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Charlton Village and Riverside and Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley?

      Charlton Village and Riverside falls within the Metropolitan Police Service 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 Charlton Village and Riverside 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 Charlton Village and Riverside or Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Charlton Village and Riverside 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.