Brunswick Park vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Brunswick Park Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury Kent Police

      Brunswick Park vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Brunswick Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,731 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.9% trend
      38.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Kent Police
      14 crimes / 12m
      ↓48.2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brunswick Park
      B East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,731
      14
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,803
      27
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.9%
      ↓48.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brunswick Park
      B East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
      Violent Crime
      894 ↑15%
      5 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      756 ↓3%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Theft
      222 ↓16%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      540 ↑7%
      0
      Burglary
      254 ↓3%
      3 ↓63%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      205 ↑7%
      1 ↓80%
      Drugs
      108 ↓4%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      155 ↓13%
      0
      Robbery
      72 ↓22%
      0
      Shoplifting
      377 ↓22%
      0
      Theft from Person
      86 ↑4%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↓36%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑56%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      39 ↓13%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Brunswick Park safer than East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Brunswick Park has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,731 crimes in the last 12 months. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 14 crimes. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brunswick Park vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Brunswick Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury shows -48.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      In Brunswick Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (894 incidents). In East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Brunswick Park recorded 756 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury recorded 4. 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 Brunswick Park vs East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Violent crime in Brunswick Park totalled 894 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brunswick Park recorded 3,803 crimes (now 3,731, a change of -1.9%). East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury recorded 27 crimes previously (now 14, -48.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      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. Brunswick Park has a resolution rate of 38.6% and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      Brunswick Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury 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 Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury?

      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 Brunswick Park or East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brunswick Park and East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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