Thorpe St Andrew vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      94/100
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Kent Police

      Thorpe St Andrew vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Thorpe St Andrew
      Norfolk Constabulary
      788 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.8% trend
      5.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      94/100
      Very Safe
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Kent Police
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.8% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Thorpe St Andrew
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      94/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      788
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,076
      78
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓26.8%
      ↓21.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      5.6%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Thorpe St Andrew
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Violent Crime
      378 ↓22%
      18 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      136 ↓7%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Theft
      35 ↓49%
      10 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓17%
      7 ↓22%
      Burglary
      21 ↓32%
      8 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      96 ↓37%
      4 ↓69%
      Drugs
      7 ↓59%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      51 ↓22%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      31 ↓11%
      0
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓75%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↓57%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      10 ↓72%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is the safer choice — scoring 94/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Thorpe St Andrew safer than Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Thorpe St Andrew has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 788 crimes in the last 12 months. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has a safety score of 94/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Thorpe St Andrew vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Thorpe St Andrew shows a year-on-year crime trend of -26.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown shows -21.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      In Thorpe St Andrew, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (378 incidents). In Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, it is Violent Crime (18 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Thorpe St Andrew recorded 136 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 7. 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 Thorpe St Andrew vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Violent crime in Thorpe St Andrew totalled 378 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 18 in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Thorpe St Andrew recorded 1,076 crimes (now 788, a change of -26.8%). Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 78 crimes previously (now 61, -21.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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. Thorpe St Andrew has a resolution rate of 5.6% and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Thorpe St Andrew falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown 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 Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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 Thorpe St Andrew or Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Thorpe St Andrew and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. 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.