Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 162 crimes in the last 12 months. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 424 crimes. Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst shows a year-on-year crime trend of -43.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden shows +6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (54 incidents). In Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden, it is Violent Crime (160 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst recorded 31 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 50. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst totalled 54 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 160 in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst recorded 287 crimes (now 162, a change of -43.6%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 400 crimes previously (now 424, +6%).

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. Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst has a resolution rate of 0% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 30.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hurst Green, Robertsbridge and Salehurst and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.