Catford South vs Upper Edmonton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Catford South vs Upper Edmonton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catford South safer than Upper Edmonton?
Catford South has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,908 crimes in the last 12 months. Upper Edmonton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 11,569 crimes. Catford South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Catford South vs Upper Edmonton?
Catford South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upper Edmonton shows -2.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Catford South and Upper Edmonton?
In Catford South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,469 incidents). In Upper Edmonton, it is Violent Crime (3,049 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Catford South and Upper Edmonton?
Catford South recorded 1,527 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upper Edmonton recorded 2,749. 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 Catford South vs Upper Edmonton?
Violent crime in Catford South totalled 2,469 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,049 in Upper Edmonton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Catford South and Upper Edmonton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Catford South recorded 8,327 crimes (now 7,908, a change of -5%). Upper Edmonton recorded 11,887 crimes previously (now 11,569, -2.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Catford South and Upper Edmonton?
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. Catford South has a resolution rate of 27.2% and Upper Edmonton has 26.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Catford South and Upper Edmonton?
Catford South falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Upper Edmonton 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 Catford South and Upper Edmonton?
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 Catford South or Upper Edmonton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Catford South and Upper Edmonton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.