Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    41/100
    Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood Surrey Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury Kent Police

      Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury Results

      A
      41/100
      Below Average
      Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood
      Surrey Police
      487 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Kent Police
      14 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood
      B East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Safety Score
      41/100 Below Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      487
      14
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      443
      27
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.9%
      ↓48.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.2%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood
      B East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Violent Crime
      170 ↑5%
      5 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      101 ↑35%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Theft
      30 ↓14%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↑18%
      0
      Burglary
      21 ↑5%
      3 ↓63%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↑26%
      1 ↓80%
      Drugs
      7 ↓53%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      55 ↑57%
      0
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      20 ↓23%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓30%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 41/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood safer than East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 487 crimes in the last 12 months. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 14 crimes. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury shows -48.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      In Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (170 incidents). In East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood recorded 101 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury recorded 4. 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 Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Violent crime in Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood totalled 170 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood recorded 443 crimes (now 487, a change of +9.9%). East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury recorded 27 crimes previously (now 14, -48.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      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. Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood has a resolution rate of 22.2% and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood falls within the Surrey Police boundary. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury 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 Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      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 Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood or East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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