Green Street West vs Sidcup

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Green Street West Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Sidcup Metropolitan Police Service

      Green Street West vs Sidcup Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Green Street West
      Metropolitan Police Service
      16,131 crimes / 12m
      ↑5% trend
      27.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Sidcup
      Metropolitan Police Service
      2,416 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.3% trend
      28.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Green Street West
      B Sidcup
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      16,131
      2,416
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      15,363
      2,410
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5%
      ↑0.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.6%
      28.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Green Street West
      B Sidcup
      Violent Crime
      3,910 ↑12%
      660 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,774 ↑9%
      493 ↑4%
      Other Theft
      1,113 ↓25%
      163 ↓5%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,447 ↑13%
      199 ↓6%
      Burglary
      457 ↓29%
      127 ↑34%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      672 ↑1%
      199 ↓25%
      Drugs
      698 ↑34%
      83 ↑51%
      Public Order
      711 ↑5%
      168 ↑51%
      Robbery
      518 ↓9%
      33 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1,287 ↑35%
      204 ↓23%
      Theft from Person
      1,155 ↓7%
      33 ↑27%
      Bicycle Theft
      158 ↑5%
      7 ↓13%
      Possession of Weapons
      81 ↑17%
      17 ↑183%
      Other Crime
      150 ↓6%
      30 ↓17%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sidcup is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Green Street West safer than Sidcup?

      Green Street West has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 16,131 crimes in the last 12 months. Sidcup has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 2,416 crimes. Sidcup scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Green Street West vs Sidcup?

      Green Street West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sidcup shows +0.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Green Street West and Sidcup?

      In Green Street West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,910 incidents). In Sidcup, it is Violent Crime (660 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Green Street West and Sidcup?

      Green Street West recorded 3,774 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sidcup recorded 493. 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 Green Street West vs Sidcup?

      Violent crime in Green Street West totalled 3,910 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 660 in Sidcup. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Green Street West and Sidcup in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Green Street West recorded 15,363 crimes (now 16,131, a change of +5%). Sidcup recorded 2,410 crimes previously (now 2,416, +0.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Green Street West and Sidcup?

      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. Green Street West has a resolution rate of 27.6% and Sidcup has 28.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Green Street West and Sidcup?

      Green Street West falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Sidcup 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 Green Street West and Sidcup?

      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 Green Street West or Sidcup on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Green Street West and Sidcup. 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.