Abbey Wood vs St Edward's
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Abbey Wood vs St Edward's 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 Wood safer than St Edward's?
Abbey Wood has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,568 crimes in the last 12 months. St Edward's has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 7,308 crimes. St Edward's scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Abbey Wood vs St Edward's?
Abbey Wood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Edward's shows -4.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Abbey Wood and St Edward's?
In Abbey Wood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,589 incidents). In St Edward's, it is Violent Crime (2,029 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abbey Wood and St Edward's?
Abbey Wood recorded 1,279 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Edward's recorded 1,472. 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 Wood vs St Edward's?
Violent crime in Abbey Wood totalled 1,589 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,029 in St Edward's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Abbey Wood and St Edward's in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abbey Wood recorded 5,687 crimes (now 5,568, a change of -2.1%). St Edward's recorded 7,651 crimes previously (now 7,308, -4.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abbey Wood and St Edward's?
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 Wood has a resolution rate of 29.3% and St Edward's has 34.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Abbey Wood and St Edward's?
Abbey Wood falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. St Edward's 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 Abbey Wood and St Edward's?
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 Wood or St Edward's on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abbey Wood and St Edward's. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.