Bush Hill Park vs Cheam

Bush Hill Park has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,544 crimes in the last 12 months. Cheam has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,221 crimes. Bush Hill Park scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bush Hill Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Cheam shows -1.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bush Hill Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,104 incidents). In Cheam, it is Violent Crime (434 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bush Hill Park recorded 966 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Cheam recorded 228. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bush Hill Park totalled 1,104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 434 in Cheam. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bush Hill Park recorded 4,648 crimes (now 4,544, a change of -2.2%). Cheam recorded 1,242 crimes previously (now 1,221, -1.7%).

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. Bush Hill Park has a resolution rate of 33.4% and Cheam has 22.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bush Hill Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Cheam is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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