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Is Borden and Grove Park Safe?

Crime statistics for Borden and Grove Park. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 1,447 crimes
48 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

1,447 Crimes (last 36 months)
46.2% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓13.4% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,447 total crimes recorded in Borden and Grove Park

Violent Crime
588 40.6%
Anti-Social Behaviour
195 13.5%
Other Theft
144 10%
Criminal Damage & Arson
139 9.6%
Vehicle Crime
108 7.5%
Burglary
68 4.7%
Shoplifting
59 4.1%
Public Order
57 3.9%
Other Crime
52 3.6%
Drugs
19 1.3%
Possession of Weapons
11 0.8%
Robbery
4 0.3%
Bicycle Theft
3 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Borden and Grove Park — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Borden and Grove Park safe?

Borden and Grove Park has a CrimeRadar safety score of 48/100, rated Average. 438 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Borden and Grove Park has an average crime level for the UK.

How many crimes were recorded in Borden and Grove Park in the last 12 months?

438 crimes were recorded in Borden and Grove Park in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 13.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (506 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Borden and Grove Park?

The most common crime in Borden and Grove Park is Violent Crime, with 588 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 134.2% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Borden and Grove Park increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Borden and Grove Park is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 13.4% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.

What is the safety score for Borden and Grove Park?

Borden and Grove Park has a safety score of 48 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Borden and Grove Park compare to the Kent Police average?

Borden and Grove Park has a safety score of 48/100, while the Kent Police force area average is 45/100. Borden and Grove Park is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Borden and Grove Park?

46.2% of crimes in Borden and Grove Park resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Borden and Grove Park?

588 violent crimes were recorded in Borden and Grove Park in the last 12 months, representing 134.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 195 incidents.

When was the crime data for Borden and Grove Park last updated?

The crime data for Borden and Grove Park was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Borden and Grove Park with other areas?

You can compare Borden and Grove Park with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.