Colham and Cowley vs Coulsdon Town
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Colham and Cowley vs Coulsdon Town 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 Colham and Cowley safer than Coulsdon Town?
Colham and Cowley has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,020 crimes in the last 12 months. Coulsdon Town has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,369 crimes. Colham and Cowley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Colham and Cowley vs Coulsdon Town?
Colham and Cowley shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Coulsdon Town shows +11.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town?
In Colham and Cowley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,597 incidents). In Coulsdon Town, it is Violent Crime (428 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town?
Colham and Cowley recorded 1,038 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Coulsdon Town recorded 251. 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 Colham and Cowley vs Coulsdon Town?
Violent crime in Colham and Cowley totalled 1,597 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 428 in Coulsdon Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Colham and Cowley recorded 4,753 crimes (now 5,020, a change of +5.6%). Coulsdon Town recorded 1,225 crimes previously (now 1,369, +11.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town?
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. Colham and Cowley has a resolution rate of 27.3% and Coulsdon Town has 32.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town?
Colham and Cowley falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Coulsdon Town 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 Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town?
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 Colham and Cowley or Coulsdon Town on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Colham and Cowley and Coulsdon Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.