Chelsea Riverside vs Muswell Hill
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chelsea Riverside vs Muswell Hill 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 Chelsea Riverside safer than Muswell Hill?
Chelsea Riverside has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 13,001 crimes in the last 12 months. Muswell Hill has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 4,822 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chelsea Riverside vs Muswell Hill?
Chelsea Riverside shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Muswell Hill shows +4.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill?
In Chelsea Riverside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,773 incidents). In Muswell Hill, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (896 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill?
Chelsea Riverside recorded 2,773 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Muswell Hill recorded 896. 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 Chelsea Riverside vs Muswell Hill?
Violent crime in Chelsea Riverside totalled 2,580 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 884 in Muswell Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chelsea Riverside recorded 13,143 crimes (now 13,001, a change of -1.1%). Muswell Hill recorded 4,623 crimes previously (now 4,822, +4.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill?
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. Chelsea Riverside has a resolution rate of 32.8% and Muswell Hill has 41.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill?
Chelsea Riverside falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Muswell Hill 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 Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill?
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 Chelsea Riverside or Muswell Hill on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chelsea Riverside and Muswell Hill. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.