Cricklewood and Mapesbury vs Woolwich Dockyard

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Cricklewood and Mapesbury Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Woolwich Dockyard Metropolitan Police Service

      Cricklewood and Mapesbury vs Woolwich Dockyard Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Cricklewood and Mapesbury
      Metropolitan Police Service
      9,415 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.2% trend
      28.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Woolwich Dockyard
      Metropolitan Police Service
      8,013 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.9% trend
      29.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cricklewood and Mapesbury
      B Woolwich Dockyard
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      9,415
      8,013
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9,724
      7,499
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.2%
      ↑6.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.3%
      29.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cricklewood and Mapesbury
      B Woolwich Dockyard
      Violent Crime
      2,190 ↑5%
      2,383 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,821 ↑0%
      1,479 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      725 ↑4%
      649 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      800 ↓22%
      483 ↑1%
      Burglary
      424 ↓25%
      291 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      439 ↑2%
      393 ↓4%
      Drugs
      403 ↑25%
      495 ↑15%
      Public Order
      456 ↓3%
      537 ↑8%
      Robbery
      208 ↓27%
      212 ↓9%
      Shoplifting
      415 ↓14%
      536 ↑45%
      Theft from Person
      317 ↓10%
      253 ↑13%
      Bicycle Theft
      59 ↓25%
      38 ↓32%
      Possession of Weapons
      68 ↑119%
      71 ↑15%
      Other Crime
      90 ↑22%
      193 ↑24%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cricklewood and Mapesbury safer than Woolwich Dockyard?

      Cricklewood and Mapesbury has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 9,415 crimes in the last 12 months. Woolwich Dockyard has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 8,013 crimes. Cricklewood and Mapesbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cricklewood and Mapesbury vs Woolwich Dockyard?

      Cricklewood and Mapesbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Woolwich Dockyard shows +6.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cricklewood and Mapesbury and Woolwich Dockyard?

      In Cricklewood and Mapesbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,821 incidents). In Woolwich Dockyard, it is Violent Crime (2,383 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cricklewood and Mapesbury and Woolwich Dockyard?

      Cricklewood and Mapesbury recorded 2,821 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Woolwich Dockyard recorded 1,479. 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 Cricklewood and Mapesbury vs Woolwich Dockyard?

      Violent crime in Cricklewood and Mapesbury totalled 2,190 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,383 in Woolwich Dockyard. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cricklewood and Mapesbury and Woolwich Dockyard in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cricklewood and Mapesbury recorded 9,724 crimes (now 9,415, a change of -3.2%). Woolwich Dockyard recorded 7,499 crimes previously (now 8,013, +6.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cricklewood and Mapesbury and Woolwich Dockyard?

      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. Cricklewood and Mapesbury has a resolution rate of 28.3% and Woolwich Dockyard has 29.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cricklewood and Mapesbury and Woolwich Dockyard?

      Cricklewood and Mapesbury falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Woolwich Dockyard 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 Cricklewood and Mapesbury and Woolwich Dockyard?

      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 Cricklewood and Mapesbury or Woolwich Dockyard on a crime map?

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

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