West End vs Meopham South & Vigo

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    West End Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      93/100
      Meopham South & Vigo Kent Police

      West End vs Meopham South & Vigo Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      West End
      Metropolitan Police Service
      67,094 crimes / 12m
      ↓15% trend
      49.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      93/100
      Very Safe
      Meopham South & Vigo
      Kent Police
      59 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.2% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A West End
      B Meopham South & Vigo
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      93/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      67,094
      59
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      78,925
      73
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓15%
      ↓19.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      49.5%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A West End
      B Meopham South & Vigo
      Violent Crime
      7,145 ↑1%
      23 ↓26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      6,216 ↓4%
      7 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      13,609 ↓12%
      8 ↑100%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,960 ↓17%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      1,471 ↓14%
      2 ↓60%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      1,219 ↑1%
      6 ↓25%
      Drugs
      1,592 ↑5%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      2,139 ↓5%
      1 ↓80%
      Robbery
      2,552 ↓16%
      0
      Shoplifting
      6,460 ↑20%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      21,745 ↓31%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      561 ↓6%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      154 ↑40%
      2
      Other Crime
      271 ↑25%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Meopham South & Vigo is the safer choice — scoring 93/100 vs 13/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is West End safer than Meopham South & Vigo?

      West End has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 67,094 crimes in the last 12 months. Meopham South & Vigo has a safety score of 93/100 (Very Safe) with 59 crimes. Meopham South & Vigo scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in West End vs Meopham South & Vigo?

      West End shows a year-on-year crime trend of -15% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Meopham South & Vigo shows -19.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in West End and Meopham South & Vigo?

      In West End, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Theft from Person (21,745 incidents). In Meopham South & Vigo, it is Violent Crime (23 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between West End and Meopham South & Vigo?

      West End recorded 6,216 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Meopham South & Vigo 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 West End vs Meopham South & Vigo?

      Violent crime in West End totalled 7,145 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 23 in Meopham South & Vigo. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in West End and Meopham South & Vigo in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, West End recorded 78,925 crimes (now 67,094, a change of -15%). Meopham South & Vigo recorded 73 crimes previously (now 59, -19.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in West End and Meopham South & Vigo?

      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. West End has a resolution rate of 49.5% and Meopham South & Vigo has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers West End and Meopham South & Vigo?

      West End falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Meopham South & Vigo 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 West End and Meopham South & Vigo?

      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 West End or Meopham South & Vigo on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both West End and Meopham South & Vigo. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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