Bean & Village Park vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Bean & Village Park Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Bean & Village Park vs Upminster Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Bean & Village Park
      Kent Police
      334 crimes / 12m
      ↓40.6% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.7% trend
      40% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bean & Village Park
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      334
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      562
      75
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓40.6%
      ↓18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bean & Village Park
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      119 ↓32%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      98 ↓39%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓41%
      6 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓45%
      9 ↓10%
      Burglary
      7 ↓36%
      4 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      42 ↓16%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      6 ↓57%
      1 ↓90%
      Public Order
      13 ↓54%
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓85%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      7 ↓70%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 74/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bean & Village Park safer than Upminster?

      Bean & Village Park has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 334 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bean & Village Park vs Upminster?

      Bean & Village Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -40.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -18.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bean & Village Park and Upminster?

      In Bean & Village Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (119 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bean & Village Park and Upminster?

      Bean & Village Park recorded 98 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster 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 Bean & Village Park vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Bean & Village Park totalled 119 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bean & Village Park and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bean & Village Park recorded 562 crimes (now 334, a change of -40.6%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bean & Village Park and Upminster?

      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. Bean & Village Park has a resolution rate of 20% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bean & Village Park and Upminster?

      Bean & Village Park falls within the Kent Police boundary. Upminster is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bean & Village Park and Upminster?

      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 Bean & Village Park or Upminster on a crime map?

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

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