Churchfields vs Kenley

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Churchfields Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      20/100
      Kenley Metropolitan Police Service

      Churchfields vs Kenley Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Churchfields
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,081 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.2% trend
      34.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      20/100
      High Crime
      Kenley
      Metropolitan Police Service
      819 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.5% trend
      25.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Churchfields
      B Kenley
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      20/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,081
      819
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,430
      905
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10.2%
      ↓9.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.2%
      25.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Churchfields
      B Kenley
      Violent Crime
      720 ↑2%
      212 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      579 ↓4%
      157 ↑29%
      Other Theft
      270 ↓10%
      43 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      399 ↓24%
      74 ↑3%
      Burglary
      188 ↓13%
      50 ↑16%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      133 ↓25%
      59 ↓24%
      Drugs
      122 ↓20%
      38 ↑58%
      Public Order
      150 ↓5%
      39 ↑5%
      Robbery
      114 ↑19%
      14 ↑133%
      Shoplifting
      274 ↓18%
      112 ↓46%
      Theft from Person
      65 ↓23%
      5 ↓29%
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↓41%
      3 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑23%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      38 ↓12%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Churchfields safer than Kenley?

      Churchfields has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,081 crimes in the last 12 months. Kenley has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) with 819 crimes. Kenley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Churchfields vs Kenley?

      Churchfields shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kenley shows -9.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Churchfields and Kenley?

      In Churchfields, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (720 incidents). In Kenley, it is Violent Crime (212 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Churchfields and Kenley?

      Churchfields recorded 579 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kenley recorded 157. 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 Churchfields vs Kenley?

      Violent crime in Churchfields totalled 720 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 212 in Kenley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Churchfields and Kenley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Churchfields recorded 3,430 crimes (now 3,081, a change of -10.2%). Kenley recorded 905 crimes previously (now 819, -9.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Churchfields and Kenley?

      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. Churchfields has a resolution rate of 34.2% and Kenley has 25.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Churchfields and Kenley?

      Churchfields falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Kenley 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 Churchfields and Kenley?

      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 Churchfields or Kenley on a crime map?

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

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