Barnehurst vs Barnsbury
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Barnehurst vs Barnsbury 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 Barnehurst safer than Barnsbury?
Barnehurst has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,223 crimes in the last 12 months. Barnsbury has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 22,560 crimes. Barnsbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Barnehurst vs Barnsbury?
Barnehurst shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Barnsbury shows -4.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Barnehurst and Barnsbury?
In Barnehurst, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,139 incidents). In Barnsbury, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,548 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Barnehurst and Barnsbury?
Barnehurst recorded 610 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Barnsbury recorded 4,548. 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 Barnehurst vs Barnsbury?
Violent crime in Barnehurst totalled 1,139 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,348 in Barnsbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Barnehurst and Barnsbury in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnehurst recorded 3,183 crimes (now 3,223, a change of +1.3%). Barnsbury recorded 23,679 crimes previously (now 22,560, -4.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Barnehurst and Barnsbury?
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. Barnehurst has a resolution rate of 25.7% and Barnsbury has 34.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Barnehurst and Barnsbury?
Barnehurst falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Barnsbury 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 Barnehurst and Barnsbury?
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 Barnehurst or Barnsbury on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barnehurst and Barnsbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.