St Anthonys and Langney Point vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    St Anthonys and Langney Point Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      99/100
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Kent Police

      St Anthonys and Langney Point vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      St Anthonys and Langney Point
      Sussex Police
      1,170 crimes / 12m
      ↑168.4% trend
      29.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      99/100
      Very Safe
      Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Kent Police
      11 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.3% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Anthonys and Langney Point
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      99/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,170
      11
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      436
      16
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑168.4%
      ↓31.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.4%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Anthonys and Langney Point
      B Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
      Violent Crime
      327 ↑179%
      3 ↓40%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      219 ↑248%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      60 ↑71%
      4 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      38 ↑153%
      0
      Burglary
      34 ↑183%
      2
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      71 ↑92%
      1 ↓67%
      Drugs
      54 ↑500%
      0
      Public Order
      92 ↑254%
      1 ↑0%
      Robbery
      23 ↑1050%
      0
      Shoplifting
      184 ↑80%
      0
      Theft from Person
      7
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑71%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑325%
      0
      Other Crime
      32 ↑357%
      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 St Anthonys and Langney Point safer than Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      St Anthonys and Langney Point has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,170 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      St Anthonys and Langney Point shows a year-on-year crime trend of +168.4% — 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      In St Anthonys and Langney Point, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (327 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      St Anthonys and Langney Point recorded 219 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point vs Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      Violent crime in St Anthonys and Langney Point totalled 327 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Anthonys and Langney Point recorded 436 crimes (now 1,170, a change of +168.4%). Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden recorded 16 crimes previously (now 11, -31.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Anthonys and Langney Point 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. St Anthonys and Langney Point has a resolution rate of 29.4% and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Anthonys and Langney Point and Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden?

      St Anthonys and Langney Point 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point 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 St Anthonys and Langney Point or Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St Anthonys and Langney Point 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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