East Greenwich vs Fairfield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    East Greenwich Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Fairfield Metropolitan Police Service

      East Greenwich vs Fairfield Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      East Greenwich
      Metropolitan Police Service
      7,263 crimes / 12m
      ↓1% trend
      30.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Fairfield
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,782 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.7% trend
      25.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A East Greenwich
      B Fairfield
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      7,263
      14,782
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      7,333
      15,194
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1%
      ↓2.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.5%
      25.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A East Greenwich
      B Fairfield
      Violent Crime
      1,854 ↑7%
      3,826 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,449 ↑8%
      3,362 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      680 ↓5%
      939 ↓5%
      Vehicle Crime
      416 ↓8%
      795 ↓12%
      Burglary
      321 ↓3%
      533 ↓14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      341 ↑13%
      755 ↓8%
      Drugs
      312 ↑27%
      982 ↑11%
      Public Order
      426 ↓8%
      878 ↑0%
      Robbery
      156 ↓24%
      419 ↓20%
      Shoplifting
      738 ↓16%
      1,504 ↓7%
      Theft from Person
      335 ↓13%
      430 ↓17%
      Bicycle Theft
      133 ↓30%
      85 ↓7%
      Possession of Weapons
      28 ↓3%
      120 ↑36%
      Other Crime
      74 ↑4%
      154 ↓15%
      Overall Verdict
      A East Greenwich is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is East Greenwich safer than Fairfield?

      East Greenwich has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,263 crimes in the last 12 months. Fairfield has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 14,782 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in East Greenwich vs Fairfield?

      East Greenwich shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Fairfield shows -2.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in East Greenwich and Fairfield?

      In East Greenwich, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,854 incidents). In Fairfield, it is Violent Crime (3,826 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between East Greenwich and Fairfield?

      East Greenwich recorded 1,449 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Fairfield recorded 3,362. 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 East Greenwich vs Fairfield?

      Violent crime in East Greenwich totalled 1,854 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,826 in Fairfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in East Greenwich and Fairfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, East Greenwich recorded 7,333 crimes (now 7,263, a change of -1%). Fairfield recorded 15,194 crimes previously (now 14,782, -2.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in East Greenwich and Fairfield?

      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. East Greenwich has a resolution rate of 30.5% and Fairfield has 25.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers East Greenwich and Fairfield?

      East Greenwich falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Fairfield 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 East Greenwich and Fairfield?

      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 East Greenwich or Fairfield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both East Greenwich and Fairfield. 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.