Chadwell Heath vs West Heath
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chadwell Heath vs West Heath 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 Chadwell Heath safer than West Heath?
Chadwell Heath has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,502 crimes in the last 12 months. West Heath has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 2,397 crimes. West Heath scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chadwell Heath vs West Heath?
Chadwell Heath shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Heath shows -13.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chadwell Heath and West Heath?
In Chadwell Heath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (815 incidents). In West Heath, it is Violent Crime (808 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chadwell Heath and West Heath?
Chadwell Heath recorded 580 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Heath recorded 462. 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 Chadwell Heath vs West Heath?
Violent crime in Chadwell Heath totalled 815 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 808 in West Heath. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chadwell Heath and West Heath in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chadwell Heath recorded 2,402 crimes (now 2,502, a change of +4.2%). West Heath recorded 2,758 crimes previously (now 2,397, -13.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chadwell Heath and West Heath?
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. Chadwell Heath has a resolution rate of 30.9% and West Heath has 24.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chadwell Heath and West Heath?
Chadwell Heath falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Heath 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 Chadwell Heath and West Heath?
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 Chadwell Heath or West Heath on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chadwell Heath and West Heath. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.