Finsbury Park vs Newington
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Finsbury Park vs Newington Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Finsbury Park safer than Newington?
Finsbury Park has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 18,533 crimes in the last 12 months. Newington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 22,290 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Finsbury Park vs Newington?
Finsbury Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newington shows +3.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Finsbury Park and Newington?
In Finsbury Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,643 incidents). In Newington, it is Violent Crime (4,746 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Finsbury Park and Newington?
Finsbury Park recorded 4,643 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newington recorded 4,566. 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 Finsbury Park vs Newington?
Violent crime in Finsbury Park totalled 3,648 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,746 in Newington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Finsbury Park and Newington in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Finsbury Park recorded 18,665 crimes (now 18,533, a change of -0.7%). Newington recorded 21,619 crimes previously (now 22,290, +3.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Finsbury Park and Newington?
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. Finsbury Park has a resolution rate of 31.8% and Newington has 40.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Finsbury Park and Newington?
Finsbury Park falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Newington 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 Finsbury Park and Newington?
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 Finsbury Park or Newington on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Finsbury Park and Newington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.