Wimbledon Town and Dundonald vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Wimbledon Town and Dundonald Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Kent Police

      Wimbledon Town and Dundonald vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Wimbledon Town and Dundonald
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,263 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.4% trend
      32.1% resolved
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      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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,263
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,160
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.4%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.1%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wimbledon Town and Dundonald
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Violent Crime
      1,034 ↑4%
      3 ↓40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      931 ↓19%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      334 ↓16%
      4 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      337 ↓11%
      0
      Burglary
      175 ↓21%
      2
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      213 ↓21%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      128 ↑19%
      0
      Public Order
      274 ↓7%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      88 ↓7%
      0
      Shoplifting
      488 ↓49%
      0
      Theft from Person
      111 ↓35%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      93 ↑43%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑27%
      0
      Other Crime
      43 ↓2%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 12/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wimbledon Town and Dundonald safer than Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wimbledon Town and Dundonald has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,263 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wimbledon Town and Dundonald shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.4% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      In Wimbledon Town and Dundonald, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,034 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wimbledon Town and Dundonald recorded 931 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Violent crime in Wimbledon Town and Dundonald totalled 1,034 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wimbledon Town and Dundonald recorded 5,160 crimes (now 4,263, a change of -17.4%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wimbledon Town and Dundonald 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. Wimbledon Town and Dundonald has a resolution rate of 32.1% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wimbledon Town and Dundonald and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wimbledon Town and Dundonald 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald 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 Wimbledon Town and Dundonald or Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wimbledon Town and Dundonald 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.