Clock House vs Mottingham

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Clock House Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Mottingham Metropolitan Police Service

      Clock House vs Mottingham Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Clock House
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,703 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.2% trend
      30.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Mottingham
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,717 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.1% trend
      22.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Clock House
      B Mottingham
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      5,703
      3,717
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,580
      3,677
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.2%
      ↑1.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.2%
      22.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Clock House
      B Mottingham
      Violent Crime
      1,345 ↑2%
      1,152 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,136 ↑8%
      784 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      367 ↓23%
      227 ↑25%
      Vehicle Crime
      608 ↓15%
      428 ↑1%
      Burglary
      224 ↑5%
      139 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      339 ↑14%
      295 ↑1%
      Drugs
      259 ↑63%
      177 ↑31%
      Public Order
      334 ↑21%
      223 ↑28%
      Robbery
      132 ↓13%
      57 ↓11%
      Shoplifting
      741 ↑2%
      94 ↓53%
      Theft from Person
      100 ↑20%
      49 ↓34%
      Bicycle Theft
      37 ↓18%
      8 ↓60%
      Possession of Weapons
      27 ↑59%
      24 ↑41%
      Other Crime
      54 ↑17%
      60 ↑22%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Clock House safer than Mottingham?

      Clock House has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,703 crimes in the last 12 months. Mottingham has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 3,717 crimes. Clock House scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Clock House vs Mottingham?

      Clock House shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Mottingham shows +1.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Clock House and Mottingham?

      In Clock House, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,345 incidents). In Mottingham, it is Violent Crime (1,152 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Clock House and Mottingham?

      Clock House recorded 1,136 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mottingham recorded 784. 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 Clock House vs Mottingham?

      Violent crime in Clock House totalled 1,345 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,152 in Mottingham. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Clock House and Mottingham in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Clock House recorded 5,580 crimes (now 5,703, a change of +2.2%). Mottingham recorded 3,677 crimes previously (now 3,717, +1.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Clock House and Mottingham?

      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. Clock House has a resolution rate of 30.2% and Mottingham has 22.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Clock House and Mottingham?

      Clock House falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Mottingham 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 Clock House and Mottingham?

      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 Clock House or Mottingham on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.