Hackney Wick vs Crockenhill and Well Hill

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Hackney Wick Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Crockenhill and Well Hill Kent Police

      Hackney Wick vs Crockenhill and Well Hill Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Hackney Wick
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,297 crimes / 12m
      ↑187.8% trend
      34.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Crockenhill and Well Hill
      Kent Police
      79 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.2% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hackney Wick
      B Crockenhill and Well Hill
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      6,297
      79
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,188
      91
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑187.8%
      ↓13.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.4%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hackney Wick
      B Crockenhill and Well Hill
      Violent Crime
      1,486 ↑178%
      26 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,225 ↑163%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      417 ↑161%
      6 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      335 ↑138%
      19 ↑46%
      Burglary
      226 ↑157%
      4 ↓43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      206 ↑91%
      16 ↓16%
      Drugs
      261 ↑358%
      1 ↓67%
      Public Order
      367 ↑180%
      2 ↓75%
      Robbery
      224 ↑157%
      0
      Shoplifting
      689 ↑382%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      650 ↑235%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      130 ↑165%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      34 ↑209%
      0
      Other Crime
      47 ↑147%
      3 ↓63%
      Overall Verdict
      B Crockenhill and Well Hill is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 3/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hackney Wick safer than Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Hackney Wick has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,297 crimes in the last 12 months. Crockenhill and Well Hill has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 79 crimes. Crockenhill and Well Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hackney Wick vs Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Hackney Wick shows a year-on-year crime trend of +187.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Crockenhill and Well Hill shows -13.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      In Hackney Wick, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,486 incidents). In Crockenhill and Well Hill, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Hackney Wick recorded 1,225 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Crockenhill and Well Hill recorded 0. 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 Hackney Wick vs Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Violent crime in Hackney Wick totalled 1,486 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Crockenhill and Well Hill. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hackney Wick recorded 2,188 crimes (now 6,297, a change of +187.8%). Crockenhill and Well Hill recorded 91 crimes previously (now 79, -13.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      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. Hackney Wick has a resolution rate of 34.4% and Crockenhill and Well Hill has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      Hackney Wick falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Crockenhill and Well Hill is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill?

      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 Hackney Wick or Crockenhill and Well Hill on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hackney Wick and Crockenhill and Well Hill. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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