Sidlesham vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    86/100
    Sidlesham Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      97/100
      Rolvenden & Tenterden West Kent Police

      Sidlesham vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West Results

      A
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Sidlesham
      Sussex Police
      81 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.3% trend
      35.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      97/100
      Very Safe
      Rolvenden & Tenterden West
      Kent Police
      11 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.4% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sidlesham
      B Rolvenden & Tenterden West
      Safety Score
      86/100 Very Safe
      97/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      81
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      107
      13
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓24.3%
      ↓15.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.3%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sidlesham
      B Rolvenden & Tenterden West
      Violent Crime
      31 ↓11%
      1 ↓67%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      25 ↓19%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓33%
      5 ↑150%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓33%
      2
      Burglary
      5 ↑150%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓60%
      2 ↑0%
      Drugs
      1
      0
      Public Order
      4 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Rolvenden & Tenterden West is the safer choice — scoring 97/100 vs 86/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sidlesham safer than Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Sidlesham has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 81 crimes in the last 12 months. Rolvenden & Tenterden West has a safety score of 97/100 (Very Safe) with 11 crimes. Rolvenden & Tenterden West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Sidlesham shows a year-on-year crime trend of -24.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rolvenden & Tenterden West shows -15.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Sidlesham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (31 incidents). In Rolvenden & Tenterden West, it is Other Theft (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Sidlesham recorded 25 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 Sidlesham vs Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Violent crime in Sidlesham totalled 31 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 Sidlesham and Rolvenden & Tenterden West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sidlesham recorded 107 crimes (now 81, a change of -24.3%). Rolvenden & Tenterden West recorded 13 crimes previously (now 11, -15.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sidlesham 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. Sidlesham has a resolution rate of 35.3% and Rolvenden & Tenterden West has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sidlesham and Rolvenden & Tenterden West?

      Sidlesham 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 Sidlesham 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 Sidlesham or Rolvenden & Tenterden West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sidlesham 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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