Barnes vs Royal Albert
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Barnes vs Royal Albert 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 Barnes safer than Royal Albert?
Barnes has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,116 crimes in the last 12 months. Royal Albert has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 6,832 crimes. Barnes scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Barnes vs Royal Albert?
Barnes shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Royal Albert shows +2.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Barnes and Royal Albert?
In Barnes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,548 incidents). In Royal Albert, it is Violent Crime (1,837 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Barnes and Royal Albert?
Barnes recorded 1,138 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Royal Albert recorded 1,245. 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 Barnes vs Royal Albert?
Violent crime in Barnes totalled 1,548 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,837 in Royal Albert. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Barnes and Royal Albert in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnes recorded 6,312 crimes (now 6,116, a change of -3.1%). Royal Albert recorded 6,695 crimes previously (now 6,832, +2.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Barnes and Royal Albert?
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. Barnes has a resolution rate of 30.9% and Royal Albert has 31.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Barnes and Royal Albert?
Barnes falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Royal Albert 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 Barnes and Royal Albert?
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 Barnes or Royal Albert on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barnes and Royal Albert. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.