Dorking Town vs Staines Urban
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Dorking Town vs Staines Urban Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dorking Town safer than Staines Urban?
Dorking Town has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,109 crimes in the last 12 months. Staines Urban has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 978 crimes. Staines Urban scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Dorking Town vs Staines Urban?
Dorking Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Staines Urban shows -12.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Dorking Town and Staines Urban?
In Dorking Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (329 incidents). In Staines Urban, it is Violent Crime (405 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dorking Town and Staines Urban?
Dorking Town recorded 153 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Staines Urban recorded 148. 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 Dorking Town vs Staines Urban?
Violent crime in Dorking Town totalled 329 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 405 in Staines Urban. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Dorking Town and Staines Urban in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dorking Town recorded 1,062 crimes (now 1,109, a change of +4.4%). Staines Urban recorded 1,122 crimes previously (now 978, -12.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dorking Town and Staines Urban?
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. Dorking Town has a resolution rate of 22.9% and Staines Urban has 27.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Dorking Town and Staines Urban?
Dorking Town falls within the Surrey Police boundary. Staines Urban is covered by Surrey Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Dorking Town and Staines Urban?
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 Dorking Town or Staines Urban on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dorking Town and Staines Urban. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.