Chapel End vs West Kensington
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chapel End vs West Kensington 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 Chapel End safer than West Kensington?
Chapel End has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,527 crimes in the last 12 months. West Kensington has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 16,871 crimes. Chapel End scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chapel End vs West Kensington?
Chapel End shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.7% — 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 Chapel End and West Kensington?
In Chapel End, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,922 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 Chapel End and West Kensington?
Chapel End recorded 1,922 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 Chapel End vs West Kensington?
Violent crime in Chapel End totalled 1,882 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 Chapel End and West Kensington in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chapel End recorded 9,661 crimes (now 8,527, a change of -11.7%). West Kensington recorded 16,199 crimes previously (now 16,871, +4.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chapel End 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. Chapel End has a resolution rate of 27.4% and West Kensington has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chapel End and West Kensington?
Chapel End 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 Chapel End 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 Chapel End or West Kensington on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chapel End and West Kensington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.