Abingdon vs Myatt's Fields

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Abingdon Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Myatt's Fields Metropolitan Police Service

      Abingdon vs Myatt's Fields Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Abingdon
      Metropolitan Police Service
      13,833 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.1% trend
      27.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Myatt's Fields
      Metropolitan Police Service
      19,896 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.9% trend
      32.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Abingdon
      B Myatt's Fields
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      13,833
      19,896
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      14,581
      20,702
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.1%
      ↓3.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.8%
      32.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Abingdon
      B Myatt's Fields
      Violent Crime
      2,884 ↑4%
      4,961 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,197 ↑12%
      4,242 ↑4%
      Other Theft
      1,728 ↓10%
      1,448 ↓16%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,019 ↓25%
      786 ↓21%
      Burglary
      789 ↓13%
      799 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      636 ↑5%
      903 ↓9%
      Drugs
      508 ↑13%
      946 ↑40%
      Public Order
      758 ↑7%
      1,092 ↑1%
      Robbery
      260 ↓15%
      741 ↓19%
      Shoplifting
      903 ↓17%
      1,438 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      771 ↓33%
      1,819 ↓4%
      Bicycle Theft
      245 ↓13%
      396 ↑5%
      Possession of Weapons
      54 ↑20%
      129 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      81 ↓32%
      196 ↑12%
      Overall Verdict
      A Abingdon is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 9/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Abingdon safer than Myatt's Fields?

      Abingdon has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 13,833 crimes in the last 12 months. Myatt's Fields has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 19,896 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Abingdon vs Myatt's Fields?

      Abingdon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Myatt's Fields shows -3.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Abingdon and Myatt's Fields?

      In Abingdon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (3,197 incidents). In Myatt's Fields, it is Violent Crime (4,961 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abingdon and Myatt's Fields?

      Abingdon recorded 3,197 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Myatt's Fields recorded 4,242. 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 Abingdon vs Myatt's Fields?

      Violent crime in Abingdon totalled 2,884 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,961 in Myatt's Fields. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Abingdon and Myatt's Fields in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abingdon recorded 14,581 crimes (now 13,833, a change of -5.1%). Myatt's Fields recorded 20,702 crimes previously (now 19,896, -3.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abingdon and Myatt's Fields?

      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. Abingdon has a resolution rate of 27.8% and Myatt's Fields has 32.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Abingdon and Myatt's Fields?

      Abingdon falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Myatt's Fields 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 Abingdon and Myatt's Fields?

      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 Abingdon or Myatt's Fields on a crime map?

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

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