Chaucer vs South Richmond
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chaucer vs South Richmond 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 Chaucer safer than South Richmond?
Chaucer has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 28,700 crimes in the last 12 months. South Richmond has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 2,933 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chaucer vs South Richmond?
Chaucer shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. South Richmond shows -7.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chaucer and South Richmond?
In Chaucer, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Theft from Person (5,955 incidents). In South Richmond, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (694 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chaucer and South Richmond?
Chaucer recorded 4,753 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Richmond recorded 694. 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 Chaucer vs South Richmond?
Violent crime in Chaucer totalled 4,777 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 571 in South Richmond. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chaucer and South Richmond in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chaucer recorded 29,274 crimes (now 28,700, a change of -2%). South Richmond recorded 3,165 crimes previously (now 2,933, -7.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chaucer and South Richmond?
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. Chaucer has a resolution rate of 43.7% and South Richmond has 38.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chaucer and South Richmond?
Chaucer falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. South Richmond 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 Chaucer and South Richmond?
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 Chaucer or South Richmond on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chaucer and South Richmond. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.