Hartley and Hodsoll Street vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    61/100
    Hartley and Hodsoll Street Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Kent Police

      Hartley and Hodsoll Street vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Results

      A
      61/100
      Average
      Hartley and Hodsoll Street
      Kent Police
      293 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.3% trend
      27.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Kent Police
      57 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.7% trend
      80% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hartley and Hodsoll Street
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Safety Score
      61/100 Average
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      293
      57
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      261
      93
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑12.3%
      ↓38.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.6%
      80%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hartley and Hodsoll Street
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Violent Crime
      77 ↓7%
      18 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      102 ↑240%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Theft
      18 ↓14%
      10 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↓17%
      6 ↓25%
      Burglary
      13 ↓7%
      5 ↓69%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓25%
      4 ↓73%
      Drugs
      2 ↓75%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      7 ↑133%
      0 ↓100%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↓77%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓20%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑0%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 61/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hartley and Hodsoll Street safer than Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Hartley and Hodsoll Street has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) and recorded 293 crimes in the last 12 months. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 57 crimes. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hartley and Hodsoll Street vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Hartley and Hodsoll Street shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown shows -38.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      In Hartley and Hodsoll Street, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (102 incidents). In Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, it is Violent Crime (18 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Hartley and Hodsoll Street recorded 102 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown 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 Hartley and Hodsoll Street vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Violent crime in Hartley and Hodsoll Street totalled 77 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 18 in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hartley and Hodsoll Street recorded 261 crimes (now 293, a change of +12.3%). Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 93 crimes previously (now 57, -38.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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. Hartley and Hodsoll Street has a resolution rate of 27.6% and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has 80%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Hartley and Hodsoll Street falls within the Kent Police boundary. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown 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 Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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 Hartley and Hodsoll Street or Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hartley and Hodsoll Street and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.