Magdalen vs East Downs

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Magdalen Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      East Downs Kent Police

      Magdalen vs East Downs Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Magdalen
      Norfolk Constabulary
      1,320 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.2% trend
      13.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      East Downs
      Kent Police
      94 crimes / 12m
      ↓28.8% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Magdalen
      B East Downs
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,320
      94
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,322
      132
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.2%
      ↓28.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.1%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Magdalen
      B East Downs
      Violent Crime
      602 ↓4%
      39 ↓20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      153 ↓11%
      13 ↓38%
      Other Theft
      71 ↑0%
      17 ↓19%
      Vehicle Crime
      56 ↑115%
      6 ↑20%
      Burglary
      44 ↑57%
      6 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      144 ↑2%
      6 ↓54%
      Drugs
      44 ↑63%
      0
      Public Order
      94 ↑15%
      2 ↓60%
      Robbery
      6 ↑100%
      0
      Shoplifting
      52 ↓37%
      1 ↓80%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓63%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑20%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      33 ↓8%
      3 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B East Downs is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Magdalen safer than East Downs?

      Magdalen has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,320 crimes in the last 12 months. East Downs has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 94 crimes. East Downs scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Magdalen vs East Downs?

      Magdalen shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. East Downs shows -28.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Magdalen and East Downs?

      In Magdalen, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (602 incidents). In East Downs, it is Violent Crime (39 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Magdalen and East Downs?

      Magdalen recorded 153 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while East Downs recorded 13. 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 Magdalen vs East Downs?

      Violent crime in Magdalen totalled 602 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 39 in East Downs. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Magdalen and East Downs in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Magdalen recorded 1,322 crimes (now 1,320, a change of -0.2%). East Downs recorded 132 crimes previously (now 94, -28.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Magdalen and East Downs?

      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. Magdalen has a resolution rate of 13.1% and East Downs has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Magdalen and East Downs?

      Magdalen falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. East Downs 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 Magdalen and East Downs?

      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 Magdalen or East Downs on a crime map?

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

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