Nevill and Winterbourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    38/100
    Nevill and Winterbourne Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Kent Police

      Nevill and Winterbourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Results

      A
      38/100
      Below Average
      Nevill and Winterbourne
      Sussex Police
      485 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.7% trend
      39% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Kent Police
      11 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.3% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Nevill and Winterbourne
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Safety Score
      38/100 Below Average
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      485
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      412
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑17.7%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Nevill and Winterbourne
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Violent Crime
      205 ↑26%
      3 ↓40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      77 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      18 ↑100%
      4 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↓50%
      0
      Burglary
      10 ↑43%
      2
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↓3%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      21 ↑91%
      0
      Public Order
      22 ↑10%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      2
      0
      Shoplifting
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      62 ↓13%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden is the safer choice — scoring 99/100 vs 38/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Nevill and Winterbourne safer than Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Nevill and Winterbourne has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) and recorded 485 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 Nevill and Winterbourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Nevill and Winterbourne shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17.7% — meaning total crimes rose 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 Nevill and Winterbourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      In Nevill and Winterbourne, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (205 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 Nevill and Winterbourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Nevill and Winterbourne recorded 77 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 Nevill and Winterbourne vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Violent crime in Nevill and Winterbourne totalled 205 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 Nevill and Winterbourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Nevill and Winterbourne recorded 412 crimes (now 485, a change of +17.7%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Nevill and Winterbourne 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. Nevill and Winterbourne has a resolution rate of 39% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Nevill and Winterbourne and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Nevill and Winterbourne 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.

      What data is used to compare Nevill and Winterbourne 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 Nevill and Winterbourne or Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Nevill and Winterbourne 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.