Brixton North vs Nunhead and Queen's Road

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Brixton North Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Nunhead and Queen's Road Metropolitan Police Service

      Brixton North vs Nunhead and Queen's Road Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Brixton North
      Metropolitan Police Service
      18,475 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.2% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Nunhead and Queen's Road
      Metropolitan Police Service
      11,302 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.3% trend
      33.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brixton North
      B Nunhead and Queen's Road
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      18,475
      11,302
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      20,563
      11,153
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10.2%
      ↑1.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.9%
      33.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brixton North
      B Nunhead and Queen's Road
      Violent Crime
      4,491 ↑3%
      2,777 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4,061 ↓11%
      2,627 ↑11%
      Other Theft
      1,412 ↓18%
      873 ↓10%
      Vehicle Crime
      853 ↓41%
      733 ↑1%
      Burglary
      733 ↓15%
      639 ↑11%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      891 ↓14%
      562 ↑2%
      Drugs
      975 ↑47%
      532 ↑43%
      Public Order
      1,011 ↑1%
      521 ↑2%
      Robbery
      650 ↓31%
      385 ↑12%
      Shoplifting
      1,323 ↓15%
      559 ↓49%
      Theft from Person
      1,421 ↓19%
      637 ↓4%
      Bicycle Theft
      366 ↓1%
      237 ↑14%
      Possession of Weapons
      115 ↑16%
      103 ↑102%
      Other Crime
      173 ↑12%
      117 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      A Brixton North is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brixton North safer than Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      Brixton North has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 18,475 crimes in the last 12 months. Nunhead and Queen's Road has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 11,302 crimes. Brixton North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brixton North vs Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      Brixton North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Nunhead and Queen's Road shows +1.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brixton North and Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      In Brixton North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,491 incidents). In Nunhead and Queen's Road, it is Violent Crime (2,777 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brixton North and Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      Brixton North recorded 4,061 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Nunhead and Queen's Road recorded 2,627. 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 Brixton North vs Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      Violent crime in Brixton North totalled 4,491 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,777 in Nunhead and Queen's Road. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brixton North and Nunhead and Queen's Road in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brixton North recorded 20,563 crimes (now 18,475, a change of -10.2%). Nunhead and Queen's Road recorded 11,153 crimes previously (now 11,302, +1.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brixton North and Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      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. Brixton North has a resolution rate of 33.9% and Nunhead and Queen's Road has 33.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brixton North and Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      Brixton North falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Nunhead and Queen's Road 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 Brixton North and Nunhead and Queen's Road?

      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 Brixton North or Nunhead and Queen's Road on a crime map?

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

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