Cazenove vs West Kensington

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Cazenove Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      West Kensington Metropolitan Police Service

      Cazenove vs West Kensington Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Cazenove
      Metropolitan Police Service
      10,537 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.1% trend
      31.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      West Kensington
      Metropolitan Police Service
      16,871 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.2% trend
      25.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cazenove
      B West Kensington
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      10,537
      16,871
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      10,659
      16,199
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.1%
      ↑4.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.7%
      25.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cazenove
      B West Kensington
      Violent Crime
      2,432 ↑2%
      4,047 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,467 ↑8%
      3,970 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      700 ↓10%
      1,602 ↓12%
      Vehicle Crime
      568 ↓16%
      1,010 ↓17%
      Burglary
      513 ↓4%
      798 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      501 ↑4%
      745 ↑1%
      Drugs
      534 ↑26%
      780 ↑39%
      Public Order
      640 ↓2%
      1,063 ↑5%
      Robbery
      423 ↑9%
      323 ↑1%
      Shoplifting
      426 ↓33%
      1,421 ↑29%
      Theft from Person
      911 ↓8%
      547 ↓34%
      Bicycle Theft
      217 ↓25%
      355 ↓3%
      Possession of Weapons
      86 ↑110%
      71 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      119 ↑18%
      139 ↑4%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cazenove is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cazenove safer than West Kensington?

      Cazenove has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,537 crimes in the last 12 months. West Kensington has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 16,871 crimes. Cazenove scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cazenove vs West Kensington?

      Cazenove shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. West Kensington shows +4.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cazenove and West Kensington?

      In Cazenove, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,467 incidents). In West Kensington, it is Violent Crime (4,047 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cazenove and West Kensington?

      Cazenove recorded 2,467 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Kensington recorded 3,970. 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 Cazenove vs West Kensington?

      Violent crime in Cazenove totalled 2,432 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,047 in West Kensington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cazenove and West Kensington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cazenove recorded 10,659 crimes (now 10,537, a change of -1.1%). West Kensington recorded 16,199 crimes previously (now 16,871, +4.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cazenove and West Kensington?

      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. Cazenove has a resolution rate of 31.7% and West Kensington has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cazenove and West Kensington?

      Cazenove falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Kensington 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 Cazenove and West Kensington?

      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 Cazenove or West Kensington on a crime map?

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

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