Becontree vs Lower Morden
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Becontree vs Lower Morden 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 Becontree safer than Lower Morden?
Becontree has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,294 crimes in the last 12 months. Lower Morden has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 2,054 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Becontree vs Lower Morden?
Becontree shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lower Morden shows +6.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Becontree and Lower Morden?
In Becontree, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,237 incidents). In Lower Morden, it is Violent Crime (670 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Becontree and Lower Morden?
Becontree recorded 1,475 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lower Morden recorded 402. 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 Becontree vs Lower Morden?
Violent crime in Becontree totalled 2,237 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 670 in Lower Morden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Becontree and Lower Morden in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Becontree recorded 6,846 crimes (now 7,294, a change of +6.5%). Lower Morden recorded 1,925 crimes previously (now 2,054, +6.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Becontree and Lower Morden?
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. Becontree has a resolution rate of 30.1% and Lower Morden has 30%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Becontree and Lower Morden?
Becontree falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Lower Morden 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 Becontree and Lower Morden?
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 Becontree or Lower Morden on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Becontree and Lower Morden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.