Bensham Manor vs Rayners Lane

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Bensham Manor Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Rayners Lane Metropolitan Police Service

      Bensham Manor vs Rayners Lane Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Bensham Manor
      Metropolitan Police Service
      10,061 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.5% trend
      22.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Rayners Lane
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,797 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.1% trend
      33.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bensham Manor
      B Rayners Lane
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      10,061
      3,797
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9,917
      3,545
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.5%
      ↑7.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.3%
      33.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bensham Manor
      B Rayners Lane
      Violent Crime
      3,308 ↑5%
      1,086 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,070 ↓2%
      829 ↑11%
      Other Theft
      575 ↓9%
      217 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      882 ↓5%
      391 ↓10%
      Burglary
      386 ↓8%
      172 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      662 ↑0%
      178 ↑5%
      Drugs
      540 ↑16%
      111 ↑56%
      Public Order
      666 ↑17%
      174 ↓10%
      Robbery
      234 ↓14%
      88 ↑6%
      Shoplifting
      303 ↑7%
      323 ↑66%
      Theft from Person
      160 ↓10%
      154 ↑21%
      Bicycle Theft
      48 ↑0%
      17 ↑13%
      Possession of Weapons
      82 ↑37%
      12 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      145 ↑9%
      45 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Rayners Lane is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 7/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bensham Manor safer than Rayners Lane?

      Bensham Manor has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,061 crimes in the last 12 months. Rayners Lane has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 3,797 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bensham Manor vs Rayners Lane?

      Bensham Manor shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rayners Lane shows +7.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bensham Manor and Rayners Lane?

      In Bensham Manor, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,308 incidents). In Rayners Lane, it is Violent Crime (1,086 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bensham Manor and Rayners Lane?

      Bensham Manor recorded 2,070 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rayners Lane recorded 829. 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 Bensham Manor vs Rayners Lane?

      Violent crime in Bensham Manor totalled 3,308 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,086 in Rayners Lane. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bensham Manor and Rayners Lane in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bensham Manor recorded 9,917 crimes (now 10,061, a change of +1.5%). Rayners Lane recorded 3,545 crimes previously (now 3,797, +7.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bensham Manor and Rayners Lane?

      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. Bensham Manor has a resolution rate of 22.3% and Rayners Lane has 33.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bensham Manor and Rayners Lane?

      Bensham Manor falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Rayners Lane 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 Bensham Manor and Rayners Lane?

      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 Bensham Manor or Rayners Lane on a crime map?

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

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