Edgware vs Gooshays

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Edgware Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Gooshays Metropolitan Police Service

      Edgware vs Gooshays Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Edgware
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,750 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.7% trend
      27.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Gooshays
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,853 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.3% trend
      32.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Edgware
      B Gooshays
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      6,750
      1,853
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,446
      1,999
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.7%
      ↓7.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.2%
      32.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Edgware
      B Gooshays
      Violent Crime
      1,664 ↑13%
      594 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,573 ↑4%
      389 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      412 ↓5%
      93 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      537 ↓5%
      145 ↓7%
      Burglary
      434 ↑26%
      71 ↓24%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      342 ↑19%
      112 ↓19%
      Drugs
      265 ↑1%
      132 ↑25%
      Public Order
      304 ↓9%
      117 ↓3%
      Robbery
      224 ↑46%
      41 ↑8%
      Shoplifting
      582 ↓20%
      108 ↓36%
      Theft from Person
      267 ↑19%
      22 ↑144%
      Bicycle Theft
      30 ↓19%
      1 ↓75%
      Possession of Weapons
      40 ↑38%
      10 ↑233%
      Other Crime
      76 ↑12%
      18 ↓44%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gooshays is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Edgware safer than Gooshays?

      Edgware has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,750 crimes in the last 12 months. Gooshays has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 1,853 crimes. Gooshays scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Edgware vs Gooshays?

      Edgware shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Gooshays shows -7.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Edgware and Gooshays?

      In Edgware, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,664 incidents). In Gooshays, it is Violent Crime (594 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Edgware and Gooshays?

      Edgware recorded 1,573 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gooshays recorded 389. 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 Edgware vs Gooshays?

      Violent crime in Edgware totalled 1,664 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 594 in Gooshays. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Edgware and Gooshays in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Edgware recorded 6,446 crimes (now 6,750, a change of +4.7%). Gooshays recorded 1,999 crimes previously (now 1,853, -7.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Edgware and Gooshays?

      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. Edgware has a resolution rate of 27.2% and Gooshays has 32.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Edgware and Gooshays?

      Edgware falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Gooshays 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 Edgware and Gooshays?

      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 Edgware or Gooshays on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Edgware and Gooshays. 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.