Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne Surrey Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Kent Police

      Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne
      Surrey Police
      425 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.4% trend
      11.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Kent Police
      11 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.3% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      425
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      431
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.4%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.4%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Violent Crime
      194 ↓7%
      3 ↓40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      55 ↓25%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      40 ↑14%
      4 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↑30%
      0
      Burglary
      17 ↑21%
      2
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↑36%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      6 ↑0%
      0
      Public Order
      35 ↓17%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      18 ↑260%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓20%
      0
      Other Crime
      5 ↓17%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 43/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne safer than Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 425 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.4% — 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      In Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne recorded 55 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Violent crime in Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne totalled 194 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne recorded 431 crimes (now 425, a change of -1.4%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne 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. Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne has a resolution rate of 11.4% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne falls within the Surrey Police 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne 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 Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne or Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wrecclesham, Rowledge & The Bourne 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.