Frognal vs Old Coulsdon

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Frognal Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      21/100
      Old Coulsdon Metropolitan Police Service

      Frognal vs Old Coulsdon Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Frognal
      Metropolitan Police Service
      9,231 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.7% trend
      37.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      21/100
      High Crime
      Old Coulsdon
      Metropolitan Police Service
      722 crimes / 12m
      ↑11.4% trend
      17.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Frognal
      B Old Coulsdon
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      21/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      9,231
      722
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9,390
      648
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.7%
      ↑11.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.3%
      17.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Frognal
      B Old Coulsdon
      Violent Crime
      1,598 ↑7%
      218 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,072 ↑4%
      192 ↑42%
      Other Theft
      800 ↓6%
      52 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      890 ↓10%
      51 ↑4%
      Burglary
      621 ↓13%
      33 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      411 ↑10%
      75 ↑27%
      Drugs
      244 ↑36%
      36 ↑80%
      Public Order
      518 ↑2%
      35 ↓8%
      Robbery
      255 ↓20%
      6 ↑20%
      Shoplifting
      912 ↑15%
      1 ↓83%
      Theft from Person
      705 ↓29%
      8 ↑60%
      Bicycle Theft
      115 ↓5%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      33 ↑65%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      57 ↑10%
      12 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Frognal safer than Old Coulsdon?

      Frognal has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 9,231 crimes in the last 12 months. Old Coulsdon has a safety score of 21/100 (High Crime) with 722 crimes. Old Coulsdon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Frognal vs Old Coulsdon?

      Frognal shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Old Coulsdon shows +11.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Frognal and Old Coulsdon?

      In Frognal, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,072 incidents). In Old Coulsdon, it is Violent Crime (218 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Frognal and Old Coulsdon?

      Frognal recorded 2,072 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Old Coulsdon recorded 192. 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 Frognal vs Old Coulsdon?

      Violent crime in Frognal totalled 1,598 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 218 in Old Coulsdon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Frognal and Old Coulsdon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Frognal recorded 9,390 crimes (now 9,231, a change of -1.7%). Old Coulsdon recorded 648 crimes previously (now 722, +11.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Frognal and Old Coulsdon?

      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. Frognal has a resolution rate of 37.3% and Old Coulsdon has 17.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Frognal and Old Coulsdon?

      Frognal falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Old Coulsdon 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 Frognal and Old Coulsdon?

      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 Frognal or Old Coulsdon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Frognal and Old Coulsdon. 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.