Brockley vs Kingston Gate

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Brockley Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Kingston Gate Metropolitan Police Service

      Brockley vs Kingston Gate Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Brockley
      Metropolitan Police Service
      12,172 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.8% trend
      28.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Kingston Gate
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,741 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.6% trend
      35.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brockley
      B Kingston Gate
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      12,172
      6,741
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      12,786
      6,853
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.8%
      ↓1.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.1%
      35.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brockley
      B Kingston Gate
      Violent Crime
      3,225 ↑4%
      1,512 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,384 ↑1%
      1,404 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      899 ↓14%
      450 ↓24%
      Vehicle Crime
      610 ↓19%
      249 ↓20%
      Burglary
      517 ↓12%
      183 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      594 ↓5%
      295 ↑13%
      Drugs
      720 ↑31%
      362 ↑35%
      Public Order
      833 ↑13%
      431 ↑30%
      Robbery
      379 ↓18%
      109 ↓7%
      Shoplifting
      1,038 ↓11%
      1,205 ↑11%
      Theft from Person
      585 ↓44%
      301 ↓35%
      Bicycle Theft
      159 ↓20%
      141 ↓39%
      Possession of Weapons
      103 ↑75%
      36 ↑44%
      Other Crime
      126 ↑29%
      63 ↑75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Kingston Gate is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 9/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brockley safer than Kingston Gate?

      Brockley has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 12,172 crimes in the last 12 months. Kingston Gate has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 6,741 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brockley vs Kingston Gate?

      Brockley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kingston Gate shows -1.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brockley and Kingston Gate?

      In Brockley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,225 incidents). In Kingston Gate, it is Violent Crime (1,512 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brockley and Kingston Gate?

      Brockley recorded 2,384 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kingston Gate recorded 1,404. 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 Brockley vs Kingston Gate?

      Violent crime in Brockley totalled 3,225 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,512 in Kingston Gate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brockley and Kingston Gate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brockley recorded 12,786 crimes (now 12,172, a change of -4.8%). Kingston Gate recorded 6,853 crimes previously (now 6,741, -1.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brockley and Kingston Gate?

      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. Brockley has a resolution rate of 28.1% and Kingston Gate has 35.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brockley and Kingston Gate?

      Brockley falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Kingston Gate 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 Brockley and Kingston Gate?

      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 Brockley or Kingston Gate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brockley and Kingston Gate. 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.