Camberwell Green vs Wembley Central

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Camberwell Green Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Wembley Central Metropolitan Police Service

      Camberwell Green vs Wembley Central Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Camberwell Green
      Metropolitan Police Service
      16,704 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.4% trend
      35.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Wembley Central
      Metropolitan Police Service
      8,701 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.8% trend
      32.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Camberwell Green
      B Wembley Central
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      16,704
      8,701
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      16,155
      8,547
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.4%
      ↑1.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.5%
      32.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Camberwell Green
      B Wembley Central
      Violent Crime
      4,146 ↑11%
      2,106 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,779 ↑17%
      1,667 ↓8%
      Other Theft
      1,234 ↓2%
      638 ↓19%
      Vehicle Crime
      771 ↓10%
      336 ↓28%
      Burglary
      725 ↓15%
      253 ↓1%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      760 ↓10%
      395 ↓2%
      Drugs
      902 ↑34%
      788 ↑149%
      Public Order
      838 ↑2%
      507 ↑8%
      Robbery
      588 ↓8%
      304 ↑41%
      Shoplifting
      1,122 ↓30%
      831 ↑24%
      Theft from Person
      1,235 ↑8%
      727 ↓19%
      Bicycle Theft
      314 ↑5%
      29 ↓52%
      Possession of Weapons
      128 ↑44%
      47 ↑88%
      Other Crime
      162 ↑30%
      73 ↓4%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wembley Central is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Camberwell Green safer than Wembley Central?

      Camberwell Green has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 16,704 crimes in the last 12 months. Wembley Central has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 8,701 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Camberwell Green vs Wembley Central?

      Camberwell Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wembley Central shows +1.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Camberwell Green and Wembley Central?

      In Camberwell Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,146 incidents). In Wembley Central, it is Violent Crime (2,106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Camberwell Green and Wembley Central?

      Camberwell Green recorded 3,779 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wembley Central recorded 1,667. 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 Camberwell Green vs Wembley Central?

      Violent crime in Camberwell Green totalled 4,146 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,106 in Wembley Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Camberwell Green and Wembley Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Camberwell Green recorded 16,155 crimes (now 16,704, a change of +3.4%). Wembley Central recorded 8,547 crimes previously (now 8,701, +1.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Camberwell Green and Wembley Central?

      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. Camberwell Green has a resolution rate of 35.5% and Wembley Central has 32.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Camberwell Green and Wembley Central?

      Camberwell Green falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Wembley Central 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 Camberwell Green and Wembley Central?

      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 Camberwell Green or Wembley Central on a crime map?

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

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