Crofton Park vs South Hampstead
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Crofton Park vs South Hampstead 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 Crofton Park safer than South Hampstead?
Crofton Park has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,502 crimes in the last 12 months. South Hampstead has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 15,368 crimes. South Hampstead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Crofton Park vs South Hampstead?
Crofton Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. South Hampstead shows -1.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Crofton Park and South Hampstead?
In Crofton Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,321 incidents). In South Hampstead, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (3,680 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crofton Park and South Hampstead?
Crofton Park recorded 1,467 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Hampstead recorded 3,680. 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 Crofton Park vs South Hampstead?
Violent crime in Crofton Park totalled 2,321 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,661 in South Hampstead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Crofton Park and South Hampstead in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crofton Park recorded 7,526 crimes (now 7,502, a change of -0.3%). South Hampstead recorded 15,583 crimes previously (now 15,368, -1.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crofton Park and South Hampstead?
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. Crofton Park has a resolution rate of 28.1% and South Hampstead has 37.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Crofton Park and South Hampstead?
Crofton Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. South Hampstead 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 Crofton Park and South Hampstead?
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 Crofton Park or South Hampstead on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crofton Park and South Hampstead. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.