Forest Hill vs Tufnell Park

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Forest Hill Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Tufnell Park Metropolitan Police Service

      Forest Hill vs Tufnell Park Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Forest Hill
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,166 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.8% trend
      36.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Tufnell Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      18,899 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.1% trend
      29.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Forest Hill
      B Tufnell Park
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      5,166
      18,899
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,881
      18,691
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.8%
      ↑1.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.9%
      29.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Forest Hill
      B Tufnell Park
      Violent Crime
      1,431 ↑11%
      4,261 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,129 ↑20%
      4,750 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      361 ↓10%
      1,310 ↓7%
      Vehicle Crime
      547 ↓23%
      1,231 ↓20%
      Burglary
      249 ↓3%
      848 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      323 ↑35%
      926 ↑7%
      Drugs
      183 ↑9%
      993 ↑82%
      Public Order
      258 ↑11%
      1,084 ↑12%
      Robbery
      111 ↑3%
      456 ↓6%
      Shoplifting
      324 ↑17%
      1,466 ↑8%
      Theft from Person
      105 ↓12%
      1,011 ↓5%
      Bicycle Theft
      53 ↓15%
      289 ↓18%
      Possession of Weapons
      23 ↓18%
      94 ↑57%
      Other Crime
      69 ↑44%
      180 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      A Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill safer than Tufnell Park?

      Forest Hill has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,166 crimes in the last 12 months. Tufnell Park has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 18,899 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Forest Hill vs Tufnell Park?

      Forest Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tufnell Park shows +1.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Forest Hill and Tufnell Park?

      In Forest Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,431 incidents). In Tufnell Park, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,750 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Forest Hill and Tufnell Park?

      Forest Hill recorded 1,129 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tufnell Park recorded 4,750. 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 Forest Hill vs Tufnell Park?

      Violent crime in Forest Hill totalled 1,431 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,261 in Tufnell Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Forest Hill and Tufnell Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Forest Hill recorded 4,881 crimes (now 5,166, a change of +5.8%). Tufnell Park recorded 18,691 crimes previously (now 18,899, +1.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Forest Hill and Tufnell Park?

      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. Forest Hill has a resolution rate of 36.9% and Tufnell Park has 29.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Forest Hill and Tufnell Park?

      Forest Hill falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Tufnell Park 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 Forest Hill and Tufnell Park?

      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 Forest Hill or Tufnell Park on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Forest Hill and Tufnell Park. 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.