Farnborough and Crofton vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Farnborough and Crofton Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Farnborough and Crofton vs Upminster Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Farnborough and Crofton
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,446 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.1% trend
      26.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      58 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      80% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Farnborough and Crofton
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,446
      58
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,609
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓10.1%
      ↓19.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.3%
      80%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Farnborough and Crofton
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      495 ↑5%
      11 ↓42%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      225 ↑1%
      11 ↓15%
      Other Theft
      81 ↓17%
      3 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      107 ↓12%
      10 ↓17%
      Burglary
      52 ↓30%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      104 ↓32%
      10 ↑11%
      Drugs
      36 ↓28%
      1 ↓88%
      Public Order
      133 ↑27%
      2 ↓33%
      Robbery
      26 ↑44%
      0
      Shoplifting
      131 ↓48%
      0
      Theft from Person
      26 ↑53%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑500%
      0
      Other Crime
      20 ↑33%
      5 ↑400%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 10/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Farnborough and Crofton safer than Upminster?

      Farnborough and Crofton has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,446 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 58 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Farnborough and Crofton vs Upminster?

      Farnborough and Crofton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -10.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -19.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Farnborough and Crofton and Upminster?

      In Farnborough and Crofton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (495 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (11 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Farnborough and Crofton and Upminster?

      Farnborough and Crofton recorded 225 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster recorded 11. 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 Farnborough and Crofton vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Farnborough and Crofton totalled 495 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 11 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Farnborough and Crofton and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Farnborough and Crofton recorded 1,609 crimes (now 1,446, a change of -10.1%). Upminster recorded 72 crimes previously (now 58, -19.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Farnborough and Crofton and Upminster?

      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. Farnborough and Crofton has a resolution rate of 26.3% and Upminster has 80%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Farnborough and Crofton and Upminster?

      Farnborough and Crofton falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Upminster 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 Farnborough and Crofton and Upminster?

      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 Farnborough and Crofton or Upminster on a crime map?

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

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