Crouch End vs Leytonstone

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Crouch End Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Leytonstone Metropolitan Police Service

      Crouch End vs Leytonstone Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Crouch End
      Metropolitan Police Service
      7,886 crimes / 12m
      ↑3% trend
      28.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Leytonstone
      Metropolitan Police Service
      8,802 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.5% trend
      29.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crouch End
      B Leytonstone
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      7,886
      8,802
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      7,654
      8,508
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3%
      ↑3.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.8%
      29.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crouch End
      B Leytonstone
      Violent Crime
      1,698 ↑13%
      2,010 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,186 ↑1%
      1,975 ↓11%
      Other Theft
      524 ↑4%
      688 ↓1%
      Vehicle Crime
      835 ↓16%
      675 ↓12%
      Burglary
      449 ↓20%
      361 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      386 ↓11%
      435 ↓5%
      Drugs
      335 ↑55%
      431 ↑35%
      Public Order
      378 ↑14%
      458 ↑16%
      Robbery
      177 ↓18%
      262 ↑7%
      Shoplifting
      394 ↑13%
      905 ↑107%
      Theft from Person
      308 ↑36%
      391 ↓6%
      Bicycle Theft
      88 ↑31%
      95 ↓28%
      Possession of Weapons
      48 ↑129%
      37 ↓5%
      Other Crime
      80 ↑27%
      79 ↓7%
      Overall Verdict
      A Crouch End is the safer choice — scoring 7/100 vs 7/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crouch End safer than Leytonstone?

      Crouch End has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,886 crimes in the last 12 months. Leytonstone has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 8,802 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crouch End vs Leytonstone?

      Crouch End shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Leytonstone shows +3.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crouch End and Leytonstone?

      In Crouch End, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,186 incidents). In Leytonstone, it is Violent Crime (2,010 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crouch End and Leytonstone?

      Crouch End recorded 2,186 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leytonstone recorded 1,975. 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 Crouch End vs Leytonstone?

      Violent crime in Crouch End totalled 1,698 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,010 in Leytonstone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crouch End and Leytonstone in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crouch End recorded 7,654 crimes (now 7,886, a change of +3%). Leytonstone recorded 8,508 crimes previously (now 8,802, +3.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crouch End and Leytonstone?

      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. Crouch End has a resolution rate of 28.8% and Leytonstone has 29.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crouch End and Leytonstone?

      Crouch End falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Leytonstone 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 Crouch End and Leytonstone?

      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 Crouch End or Leytonstone on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crouch End and Leytonstone. 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.