Beam Park vs Coombe Hill

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Beam Park Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Coombe Hill Metropolitan Police Service

      Beam Park vs Coombe Hill Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Beam Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      2,768 crimes / 12m
      ↑8% trend
      40.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Coombe Hill
      Metropolitan Police Service
      978 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.7% trend
      19% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Beam Park
      B Coombe Hill
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,768
      978
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,563
      1,083
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8%
      ↓9.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40.8%
      19%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Beam Park
      B Coombe Hill
      Violent Crime
      754 ↑8%
      315 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      588 ↑5%
      239 ↓27%
      Other Theft
      183 ↓9%
      68 ↓1%
      Vehicle Crime
      294 ↑5%
      86 ↓12%
      Burglary
      118 ↓16%
      56 ↓16%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      202 ↑7%
      52 ↑2%
      Drugs
      139 ↑31%
      47 ↑2%
      Public Order
      129 ↓2%
      57 ↑2%
      Robbery
      72 ↑33%
      8 ↓11%
      Shoplifting
      198 ↑72%
      4 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      34 ↓11%
      19 ↑138%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↑67%
      7 ↓42%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑78%
      8 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      31 ↓21%
      12 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Coombe Hill is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Beam Park safer than Coombe Hill?

      Beam Park has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,768 crimes in the last 12 months. Coombe Hill has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 978 crimes. Coombe Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Beam Park vs Coombe Hill?

      Beam Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Coombe Hill shows -9.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Beam Park and Coombe Hill?

      In Beam Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (754 incidents). In Coombe Hill, it is Violent Crime (315 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beam Park and Coombe Hill?

      Beam Park recorded 588 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coombe Hill recorded 239. 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 Beam Park vs Coombe Hill?

      Violent crime in Beam Park totalled 754 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 315 in Coombe Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Beam Park and Coombe Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beam Park recorded 2,563 crimes (now 2,768, a change of +8%). Coombe Hill recorded 1,083 crimes previously (now 978, -9.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beam Park and Coombe Hill?

      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. Beam Park has a resolution rate of 40.8% and Coombe Hill has 19%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Beam Park and Coombe Hill?

      Beam Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Coombe Hill 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 Beam Park and Coombe Hill?

      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 Beam Park or Coombe Hill on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.