Gooshays vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Gooshays Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Gooshays vs Upminster Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Gooshays
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,866 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.2% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      58 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      80% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gooshays
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,866
      58
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,888
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.2%
      ↓19.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      80%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gooshays
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      576 ↓5%
      11 ↓42%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      408 ↑8%
      11 ↓15%
      Other Theft
      106 ↑25%
      3 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      147 ↑5%
      10 ↓17%
      Burglary
      55 ↓35%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      94 ↓20%
      10 ↑11%
      Drugs
      130 ↑2%
      1 ↓88%
      Public Order
      120 ↑2%
      2 ↓33%
      Robbery
      33 ↓31%
      0
      Shoplifting
      129 ↓4%
      0
      Theft from Person
      28 ↑180%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑200%
      0
      Other Crime
      18 ↓38%
      5 ↑400%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gooshays safer than Upminster?

      Gooshays has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,866 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 Gooshays vs Upminster?

      Gooshays shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.2% — 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 Gooshays and Upminster?

      In Gooshays, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (576 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 Gooshays and Upminster?

      Gooshays recorded 408 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 Gooshays vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Gooshays totalled 576 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 Gooshays and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gooshays recorded 1,888 crimes (now 1,866, a change of -1.2%). Upminster recorded 72 crimes previously (now 58, -19.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gooshays 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. Gooshays has a resolution rate of 20% and Upminster has 80%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gooshays and Upminster?

      Gooshays 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 Gooshays 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 Gooshays or Upminster on a crime map?

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