Sidley vs Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Sidley Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton Kent Police

      Sidley vs Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Sidley
      Sussex Police
      944 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.3% trend
      25.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
      Kent Police
      34 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.6% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sidley
      B Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      944
      34
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      833
      36
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.3%
      ↓5.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.8%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sidley
      B Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton
      Violent Crime
      296 ↓2%
      7 ↓53%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      211 ↑60%
      7 ↓22%
      Other Theft
      47 ↑15%
      4 ↑300%
      Vehicle Crime
      28 ↑27%
      3 ↑200%
      Burglary
      16 ↑60%
      5 ↑67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      97 ↓8%
      2 ↓71%
      Drugs
      17 ↑0%
      0
      Public Order
      85 ↑10%
      0
      Robbery
      8 ↑167%
      0
      Shoplifting
      100 ↑41%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↑250%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↓6%
      3
      Other Crime
      13 ↓57%
      3
      Overall Verdict
      B Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sidley safer than Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      Sidley has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 944 crimes in the last 12 months. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 34 crimes. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sidley vs Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      Sidley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton shows -5.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      In Sidley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (296 incidents). In Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, it is Violent Crime (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      Sidley recorded 211 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton recorded 7. 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 Sidley vs Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      Violent crime in Sidley totalled 296 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 7 in Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sidley recorded 833 crimes (now 944, a change of +13.3%). Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton recorded 36 crimes previously (now 34, -5.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      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. Sidley has a resolution rate of 25.8% and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      Sidley falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton 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 Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton?

      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 Sidley or Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sidley and Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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