Beddington vs Biggin Hill
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Beddington vs Biggin Hill Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beddington safer than Biggin Hill?
Beddington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,188 crimes in the last 12 months. Biggin Hill has a safety score of 30/100 (Below Average) with 708 crimes. Biggin Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Beddington vs Biggin Hill?
Beddington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Biggin Hill shows -24% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Beddington and Biggin Hill?
In Beddington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (932 incidents). In Biggin Hill, it is Violent Crime (207 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beddington and Biggin Hill?
Beddington recorded 566 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Biggin Hill recorded 174. 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 Beddington vs Biggin Hill?
Violent crime in Beddington totalled 932 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 207 in Biggin Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Beddington and Biggin Hill in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beddington recorded 3,100 crimes (now 3,188, a change of +2.8%). Biggin Hill recorded 932 crimes previously (now 708, -24%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beddington and Biggin 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. Beddington has a resolution rate of 30.7% and Biggin Hill has 20.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Beddington and Biggin Hill?
Beddington falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Biggin 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 Beddington and Biggin 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 Beddington or Biggin Hill on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Beddington and Biggin Hill. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.