Brixton Rush Common vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Brixton Rush Common Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      94/100
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Kent Police

      Brixton Rush Common vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Brixton Rush Common
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,460 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.2% trend
      33.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      94/100
      Very Safe
      Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Kent Police
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.8% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brixton Rush Common
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      94/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      14,460
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      14,791
      78
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.2%
      ↓21.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.1%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brixton Rush Common
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
      Violent Crime
      3,574 ↑10%
      18 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,140 ↓9%
      7 ↑75%
      Other Theft
      1,084 ↓6%
      10 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      900 ↓29%
      7 ↓22%
      Burglary
      553 ↓11%
      8 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      690 ↓9%
      4 ↓69%
      Drugs
      777 ↑8%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      779 ↑9%
      0
      Robbery
      480 ↓18%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      971 ↑48%
      0
      Theft from Person
      935 ↓15%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      305 ↑5%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      120 ↑69%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      152 ↓4%
      3 ↓40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is the safer choice — scoring 94/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brixton Rush Common safer than Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Brixton Rush Common has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 14,460 crimes in the last 12 months. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has a safety score of 94/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brixton Rush Common vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Brixton Rush Common shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown shows -21.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      In Brixton Rush Common, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,574 incidents). In Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown, it is Violent Crime (18 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Brixton Rush Common recorded 3,140 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 7. 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 Rush Common vs Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Violent crime in Brixton Rush Common totalled 3,574 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 18 in Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brixton Rush Common recorded 14,791 crimes (now 14,460, a change of -2.2%). Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown recorded 78 crimes previously (now 61, -21.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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 Rush Common has a resolution rate of 33.1% and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      Brixton Rush Common falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown?

      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 Rush Common or Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brixton Rush Common and Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown. 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.