Arsenal vs Bexleyheath
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Arsenal vs Bexleyheath 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 Arsenal safer than Bexleyheath?
Arsenal has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 19,847 crimes in the last 12 months. Bexleyheath has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 3,775 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Arsenal vs Bexleyheath?
Arsenal shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bexleyheath shows -7.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Arsenal and Bexleyheath?
In Arsenal, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,823 incidents). In Bexleyheath, it is Violent Crime (1,126 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Arsenal and Bexleyheath?
Arsenal recorded 4,823 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bexleyheath recorded 709. 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 Arsenal vs Bexleyheath?
Violent crime in Arsenal totalled 4,004 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,126 in Bexleyheath. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Arsenal and Bexleyheath in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Arsenal recorded 20,431 crimes (now 19,847, a change of -2.9%). Bexleyheath recorded 4,097 crimes previously (now 3,775, -7.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Arsenal and Bexleyheath?
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. Arsenal has a resolution rate of 31.5% and Bexleyheath has 26.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Arsenal and Bexleyheath?
Arsenal falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Bexleyheath 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 Arsenal and Bexleyheath?
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 Arsenal or Bexleyheath on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Arsenal and Bexleyheath. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.