Grove Green vs Hoxton West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Grove Green Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Hoxton West Metropolitan Police Service

      Grove Green vs Hoxton West Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Grove Green
      Metropolitan Police Service
      10,448 crimes / 12m
      ↓1% trend
      28.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Hoxton West
      Metropolitan Police Service
      26,814 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      39.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Grove Green
      B Hoxton West
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      10,448
      26,814
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      10,548
      27,647
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.5%
      39.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Grove Green
      B Hoxton West
      Violent Crime
      2,376 ↑5%
      4,952 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,455 ↓14%
      4,609 ↑1%
      Other Theft
      863 ↑0%
      3,268 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      761 ↓7%
      930 ↓20%
      Burglary
      402 ↓25%
      1,213 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      511 ↓4%
      905 ↓15%
      Drugs
      583 ↑20%
      1,707 ↑56%
      Public Order
      485 ↑7%
      1,254 ↓2%
      Robbery
      295 ↓3%
      903 ↓15%
      Shoplifting
      961 ↑81%
      2,340 ↑5%
      Theft from Person
      492 ↓14%
      3,500 ↓22%
      Bicycle Theft
      119 ↓34%
      933 ↑11%
      Possession of Weapons
      57 ↑14%
      133 ↑34%
      Other Crime
      88 ↓14%
      167 ↓13%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hoxton West is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Grove Green safer than Hoxton West?

      Grove Green has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,448 crimes in the last 12 months. Hoxton West has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 26,814 crimes. Hoxton West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Grove Green vs Hoxton West?

      Grove Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hoxton West shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Grove Green and Hoxton West?

      In Grove Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,455 incidents). In Hoxton West, it is Violent Crime (4,952 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Grove Green and Hoxton West?

      Grove Green recorded 2,455 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hoxton West recorded 4,609. 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 Grove Green vs Hoxton West?

      Violent crime in Grove Green totalled 2,376 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,952 in Hoxton West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Grove Green and Hoxton West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Grove Green recorded 10,548 crimes (now 10,448, a change of -1%). Hoxton West recorded 27,647 crimes previously (now 26,814, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Grove Green and Hoxton West?

      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. Grove Green has a resolution rate of 28.5% and Hoxton West has 39.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Grove Green and Hoxton West?

      Grove Green falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Hoxton West 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 Grove Green and Hoxton West?

      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 Grove Green or Hoxton West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Grove Green and Hoxton West. 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.