Abbey vs Maypole & Leyton Cross
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Abbey vs Maypole & Leyton Cross Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Abbey safer than Maypole & Leyton Cross?
Abbey has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 818 crimes in the last 12 months. Maypole & Leyton Cross has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 939 crimes. Abbey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Abbey vs Maypole & Leyton Cross?
Abbey shows a year-on-year crime trend of +32.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Maypole & Leyton Cross shows -0.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross?
In Abbey, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (268 incidents). In Maypole & Leyton Cross, it is Violent Crime (341 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross?
Abbey recorded 188 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Maypole & Leyton Cross recorded 116. 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 Abbey vs Maypole & Leyton Cross?
Violent crime in Abbey totalled 268 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 341 in Maypole & Leyton Cross. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abbey recorded 617 crimes (now 818, a change of +32.6%). Maypole & Leyton Cross recorded 944 crimes previously (now 939, -0.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross?
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. Abbey has a resolution rate of 29.9% and Maypole & Leyton Cross has 26.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross?
Abbey falls within the Kent Police boundary. Maypole & Leyton Cross 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 Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross?
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 Abbey or Maypole & Leyton Cross on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abbey and Maypole & Leyton Cross. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.