Brunswick Park vs Gospel Oak

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
      9/100
      Gospel Oak Metropolitan Police Service

      Brunswick Park vs Gospel Oak 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
      9/100
      High Crime
      Gospel Oak
      Metropolitan Police Service
      12,257 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.5% trend
      32.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Brunswick Park
      B Gospel Oak
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,731
      12,257
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,803
      12,975
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.9%
      ↓5.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      38.6%
      32.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Brunswick Park
      B Gospel Oak
      Violent Crime
      894 ↑15%
      2,440 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      756 ↓3%
      2,594 ↓6%
      Other Theft
      222 ↓16%
      1,108 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      540 ↑7%
      952 ↓11%
      Burglary
      254 ↓3%
      706 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      205 ↑7%
      515 ↓7%
      Drugs
      108 ↓4%
      371 ↑3%
      Public Order
      155 ↓13%
      720 ↑9%
      Robbery
      72 ↓22%
      289 ↓32%
      Shoplifting
      377 ↓22%
      1,172 ↓19%
      Theft from Person
      86 ↑4%
      1,021 ↓31%
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↓36%
      235 ↓8%
      Possession of Weapons
      14 ↑56%
      43 ↑23%
      Other Crime
      39 ↓13%
      91 ↑26%
      Overall Verdict
      A Brunswick Park 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 Brunswick Park safer than Gospel Oak?

      Brunswick Park has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,731 crimes in the last 12 months. Gospel Oak has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 12,257 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Brunswick Park vs Gospel Oak?

      Brunswick Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gospel Oak shows -5.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Brunswick Park and Gospel Oak?

      In Brunswick Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (894 incidents). In Gospel Oak, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,594 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brunswick Park and Gospel Oak?

      Brunswick Park recorded 756 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gospel Oak recorded 2,594. 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 Gospel Oak?

      Violent crime in Brunswick Park totalled 894 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,440 in Gospel Oak. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Brunswick Park and Gospel Oak 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%). Gospel Oak recorded 12,975 crimes previously (now 12,257, -5.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brunswick Park and Gospel Oak?

      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 Gospel Oak has 32.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Brunswick Park and Gospel Oak?

      Brunswick Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Gospel Oak 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 Brunswick Park and Gospel Oak?

      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 Gospel Oak on a crime map?

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

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