Kenley vs Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway

Kenley has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 834 crimes in the last 12 months. Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 78 crimes. Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Kenley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway shows -11.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Kenley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (224 incidents). In Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway, it is Violent Crime (31 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Kenley recorded 152 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway recorded 10. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Kenley totalled 224 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 31 in Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kenley recorded 892 crimes (now 834, a change of -6.5%). Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway recorded 88 crimes previously (now 78, -11.4%).

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. Kenley has a resolution rate of 29.1% and Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Kenley falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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