Tolworth vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Tolworth Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Kent Police

      Tolworth vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Tolworth
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,121 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.7% trend
      26.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Kent Police
      11 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.3% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tolworth
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,121
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,586
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑20.7%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.2%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tolworth
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Violent Crime
      954 ↑33%
      3 ↓40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      704 ↑12%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      170 ↓1%
      4 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      375 ↑64%
      0
      Burglary
      149 ↑17%
      2
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      191 ↓23%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      135 ↑82%
      0
      Public Order
      160 ↓2%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      40 ↑21%
      0
      Shoplifting
      127 ↑27%
      0
      Theft from Person
      31 ↑19%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      29 ↑32%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑125%
      0
      Other Crime
      38 ↑6%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tolworth safer than Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Tolworth has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,121 crimes in the last 12 months. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has a safety score of 99/100 (Very Safe) with 11 crimes. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tolworth vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Tolworth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +20.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden shows -31.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      In Tolworth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (954 incidents). In Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden, it is Other Theft (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Tolworth recorded 704 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 0. 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 Tolworth vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Violent crime in Tolworth totalled 954 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3 in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tolworth recorded 2,586 crimes (now 3,121, a change of +20.7%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      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. Tolworth has a resolution rate of 26.2% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Tolworth falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden 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 Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      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 Tolworth or Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Tolworth and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden. 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.