Bersted vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Bersted Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Rolvenden & Tenterden West Kent Police

      Bersted vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Bersted
      Sussex Police
      1,252 crimes / 12m
      ↑37.1% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Rolvenden & Tenterden West
      Kent Police
      10 crimes / 12m
      ↓47.4% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bersted
      B Rolvenden & Tenterden West
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,252
      10
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      913
      19
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑37.1%
      ↓47.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.9%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bersted
      B Rolvenden & Tenterden West
      Violent Crime
      321 ↑33%
      1 ↓80%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      191 ↑105%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Theft
      74 ↑9%
      4 ↑100%
      Vehicle Crime
      42 ↓25%
      1
      Burglary
      37 ↓26%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      78 ↓4%
      1 ↓80%
      Drugs
      38 ↑192%
      0
      Public Order
      82 ↑9%
      2 ↑100%
      Robbery
      23 ↑667%
      0
      Shoplifting
      303 ↑62%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑17%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      19 ↑111%
      0
      Other Crime
      30 ↑43%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Rolvenden & Tenterden West is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bersted safer than Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Bersted has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,252 crimes in the last 12 months. Rolvenden & Tenterden West has a safety score of 99/100 (Very Safe) with 10 crimes. Rolvenden & Tenterden West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bersted vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Bersted shows a year-on-year crime trend of +37.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rolvenden & Tenterden West shows -47.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      In Bersted, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (321 incidents). In Rolvenden & Tenterden West, it is Other Theft (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Bersted recorded 191 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rolvenden & Tenterden West recorded 1. 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 Bersted vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Violent crime in Bersted totalled 321 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Rolvenden & Tenterden West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bersted recorded 913 crimes (now 1,252, a change of +37.1%). Rolvenden & Tenterden West recorded 19 crimes previously (now 10, -47.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      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. Bersted has a resolution rate of 26.9% and Rolvenden & Tenterden West has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Bersted falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Rolvenden & Tenterden West 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 Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      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 Bersted or Rolvenden & Tenterden West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bersted and Rolvenden & Tenterden West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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