Brixton Rush Common vs Junction

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Brixton Rush Common Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Junction Metropolitan Police Service

      Brixton Rush Common vs Junction Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Brixton Rush Common
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,168 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.9% trend
      35.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Junction
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,955 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.1% trend
      29.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brixton Rush Common
      B Junction
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      14,168
      14,955
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      15,376
      14,093
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.9%
      ↑6.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.9%
      29.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brixton Rush Common
      B Junction
      Violent Crime
      3,437 ↑5%
      3,100 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,179 ↓12%
      4,136 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      1,117 ↓8%
      1,016 ↑3%
      Vehicle Crime
      843 ↓45%
      1,144 ↓12%
      Burglary
      523 ↓24%
      766 ↓4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      715 ↓10%
      747 ↑13%
      Drugs
      815 ↑29%
      704 ↑111%
      Public Order
      748 ↑3%
      814 ↑17%
      Robbery
      444 ↓34%
      307 ↓15%
      Shoplifting
      814 ↑25%
      1,154 ↑16%
      Theft from Person
      980 ↓10%
      660 ↑1%
      Bicycle Theft
      288 ↓3%
      220 ↓14%
      Possession of Weapons
      102 ↑50%
      78 ↑63%
      Other Crime
      163 ↑22%
      109 ↑27%
      Overall Verdict
      A Brixton Rush Common is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 7/100 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 Junction?

      Brixton Rush Common has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 14,168 crimes in the last 12 months. Junction has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 14,955 crimes. Brixton Rush Common scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brixton Rush Common vs Junction?

      Brixton Rush Common shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Junction shows +6.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brixton Rush Common and Junction?

      In Brixton Rush Common, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,437 incidents). In Junction, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,136 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brixton Rush Common and Junction?

      Brixton Rush Common recorded 3,179 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Junction recorded 4,136. 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 Junction?

      Violent crime in Brixton Rush Common totalled 3,437 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,100 in Junction. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brixton Rush Common and Junction in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brixton Rush Common recorded 15,376 crimes (now 14,168, a change of -7.9%). Junction recorded 14,093 crimes previously (now 14,955, +6.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brixton Rush Common and Junction?

      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 35.9% and Junction has 29.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brixton Rush Common and Junction?

      Brixton Rush Common falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Junction 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 Rush Common and Junction?

      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 Junction on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brixton Rush Common and Junction. 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.