Roselands and Bridgemere vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Roselands and Bridgemere Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Kent Police

      Roselands and Bridgemere vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Roselands and Bridgemere
      Sussex Police
      1,955 crimes / 12m
      ↑400% trend
      28.1% 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 Roselands and Bridgemere
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,955
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      391
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑400%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.1%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Roselands and Bridgemere
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Violent Crime
      637 ↑339%
      3 ↓40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      491 ↑622%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      93 ↑288%
      4 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      64 ↑611%
      0
      Burglary
      41 ↑86%
      2
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      143 ↑472%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      77 ↑600%
      0
      Public Order
      139 ↑562%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      25 ↑400%
      0
      Shoplifting
      164 ↑343%
      0
      Theft from Person
      12 ↑200%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑700%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↑633%
      0
      Other Crime
      39 ↑144%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden 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 Roselands and Bridgemere safer than Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Roselands and Bridgemere has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,955 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 Roselands and Bridgemere vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Roselands and Bridgemere shows a year-on-year crime trend of +400% — 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 Roselands and Bridgemere and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      In Roselands and Bridgemere, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (637 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 Roselands and Bridgemere and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Roselands and Bridgemere recorded 491 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 Roselands and Bridgemere vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Violent crime in Roselands and Bridgemere totalled 637 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 Roselands and Bridgemere and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Roselands and Bridgemere recorded 391 crimes (now 1,955, a change of +400%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Roselands and Bridgemere 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. Roselands and Bridgemere has a resolution rate of 28.1% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Roselands and Bridgemere and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Roselands and Bridgemere 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 Roselands and Bridgemere 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 Roselands and Bridgemere or Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden on a crime map?

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

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