Borough Green & Platt vs Darwin

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Borough Green & Platt Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Darwin Metropolitan Police Service

      Borough Green & Platt vs Darwin Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Borough Green & Platt
      Kent Police
      271 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.2% trend
      50% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Darwin
      Metropolitan Police Service
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      36.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Borough Green & Platt
      B Darwin
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      271
      75
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      372
      93
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.2%
      ↓19.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      50%
      36.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Borough Green & Platt
      B Darwin
      Violent Crime
      133 ↑8%
      24 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      33 ↓13%
      17 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      26 ↓16%
      5 ↑150%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓44%
      9 ↓44%
      Burglary
      5 ↓58%
      5 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      30 ↓56%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      4 ↓56%
      1
      Public Order
      3 ↓79%
      4 ↓20%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      18 ↓50%
      0
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓56%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Borough Green & Platt safer than Darwin?

      Borough Green & Platt has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 271 crimes in the last 12 months. Darwin has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 75 crimes. Darwin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Borough Green & Platt vs Darwin?

      Borough Green & Platt shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Darwin shows -19.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Borough Green & Platt and Darwin?

      In Borough Green & Platt, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (133 incidents). In Darwin, it is Violent Crime (24 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Borough Green & Platt and Darwin?

      Borough Green & Platt recorded 33 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Darwin recorded 17. 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 Borough Green & Platt vs Darwin?

      Violent crime in Borough Green & Platt totalled 133 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 24 in Darwin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Borough Green & Platt and Darwin in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Borough Green & Platt recorded 372 crimes (now 271, a change of -27.2%). Darwin recorded 93 crimes previously (now 75, -19.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Borough Green & Platt and Darwin?

      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. Borough Green & Platt has a resolution rate of 50% and Darwin has 36.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Borough Green & Platt and Darwin?

      Borough Green & Platt falls within the Kent Police boundary. Darwin is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Borough Green & Platt and Darwin?

      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 Borough Green & Platt or Darwin on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Borough Green & Platt and Darwin. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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