Watlington vs Crockenhill and Well Hill

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    64/100
    Watlington Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Crockenhill and Well Hill Kent Police

      Watlington vs Crockenhill and Well Hill Results

      A
      64/100
      Average
      Watlington
      Norfolk Constabulary
      313 crimes / 12m
      ↓47.8% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Crockenhill and Well Hill
      Kent Police
      77 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.4% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Watlington
      B Crockenhill and Well Hill
      Safety Score
      64/100 Average
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      313
      77
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      599
      90
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓47.8%
      ↓14.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Watlington
      B Crockenhill and Well Hill
      Violent Crime
      139 ↓46%
      24 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      40 ↓55%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      33 ↓30%
      5 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓59%
      18 ↑50%
      Burglary
      5 ↓64%
      4 ↓43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↓34%
      15 ↓17%
      Drugs
      4 ↓67%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      12 ↓71%
      2 ↓71%
      Shoplifting
      31 ↓24%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓63%
      2
      Other Crime
      5 ↓77%
      3 ↓63%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Watlington safer than Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Watlington has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 313 crimes in the last 12 months. Crockenhill and Well Hill has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 77 crimes. Crockenhill and Well Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Watlington vs Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Watlington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -47.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Crockenhill and Well Hill shows -14.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Watlington and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      In Watlington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (139 incidents). In Crockenhill and Well Hill, it is Violent Crime (24 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Watlington and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Watlington recorded 40 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Crockenhill and Well Hill 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 Watlington vs Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Violent crime in Watlington totalled 139 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 24 in Crockenhill and Well Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Watlington and Crockenhill and Well Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Watlington recorded 599 crimes (now 313, a change of -47.8%). Crockenhill and Well Hill recorded 90 crimes previously (now 77, -14.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Watlington and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      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. Watlington has a resolution rate of 50% and Crockenhill and Well Hill has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Watlington and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Watlington falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Crockenhill and Well Hill 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 Watlington and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      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 Watlington or Crockenhill and Well Hill on a crime map?

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

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