Is Borough Green & Platt Safe?
Crime statistics for Borough Green & Platt. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 103 total crimes recorded in Borough Green & Platt
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Borough Green & Platt — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Borough Green & Platt safe?
Borough Green & Platt has a CrimeRadar safety score of 85/100, rated Very Safe. A total of 103 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 51.4% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Borough Green & Platt is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Borough Green & Platt in the last 12 months?
103 crimes were recorded in Borough Green & Platt in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 51.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (212 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 44 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Borough Green & Platt?
The most common crime in Borough Green & Platt is Violent Crime, with 44 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 42.7% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Borough Green & Platt increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Borough Green & Platt is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 51.4% — from 212 crimes in the previous 12 months to 103 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Borough Green & Platt?
Borough Green & Platt has a safety score of 85 out of 100 (Very Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Borough Green & Platt compare to the Kent Police average?
Borough Green & Platt has a safety score of 85/100, while the Kent Police force area average is 37/100. Borough Green & Platt is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Borough Green & Platt?
54.5% of crimes recorded in Borough Green & Platt resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Kent Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Borough Green & Platt?
44 violent crimes were recorded in Borough Green & Platt in the last 12 months — representing 42.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 16 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Borough Green & Platt last updated?
The crime data for Borough Green & Platt was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Borough Green & Platt with other areas?
You can compare Borough Green & Platt with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.