Barnhill vs Harefield Village

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Barnhill Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      43/100
      Harefield Village Metropolitan Police Service

      Barnhill vs Harefield Village Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Barnhill
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,859 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.1% trend
      30.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      43/100
      Below Average
      Harefield Village
      Metropolitan Police Service
      453 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.4% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Barnhill
      B Harefield Village
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      43/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      6,859
      453
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,526
      386
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.1%
      ↑17.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.3%
      22.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Barnhill
      B Harefield Village
      Violent Crime
      1,817 ↑15%
      153 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,316 ↑6%
      103 ↑29%
      Other Theft
      571 ↓1%
      28 ↑33%
      Vehicle Crime
      352 ↓19%
      41 ↑28%
      Burglary
      278 ↑6%
      18 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      261 ↑23%
      31 ↓47%
      Drugs
      567 ↑58%
      10 ↑150%
      Public Order
      377 ↑4%
      30 ↑50%
      Robbery
      217 ↑33%
      7 ↑250%
      Shoplifting
      424 ↓21%
      18 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      548 ↓18%
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      27 ↓34%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      43 ↑43%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      61 ↑15%
      11 ↑22%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Barnhill safer than Harefield Village?

      Barnhill has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,859 crimes in the last 12 months. Harefield Village has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) with 453 crimes. Harefield Village scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Barnhill vs Harefield Village?

      Barnhill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Harefield Village shows +17.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Barnhill and Harefield Village?

      In Barnhill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,817 incidents). In Harefield Village, it is Violent Crime (153 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Barnhill and Harefield Village?

      Barnhill recorded 1,316 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Harefield Village recorded 103. 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 Barnhill vs Harefield Village?

      Violent crime in Barnhill totalled 1,817 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 153 in Harefield Village. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Barnhill and Harefield Village in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnhill recorded 6,526 crimes (now 6,859, a change of +5.1%). Harefield Village recorded 386 crimes previously (now 453, +17.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Barnhill and Harefield Village?

      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. Barnhill has a resolution rate of 30.3% and Harefield Village has 22.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Barnhill and Harefield Village?

      Barnhill falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Harefield Village 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 Barnhill and Harefield Village?

      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 Barnhill or Harefield Village on a crime map?

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

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