Hampstead Town vs Weald North

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Hampstead Town Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Weald North Kent Police

      Hampstead Town vs Weald North Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Hampstead Town
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,684 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.9% trend
      33% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Weald North
      Kent Police
      83 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.2% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hampstead Town
      B Weald North
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,684
      83
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,031
      128
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.9%
      ↓35.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hampstead Town
      B Weald North
      Violent Crime
      857 ↑18%
      27 ↓44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      955 ↓10%
      10 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      408 ↓6%
      9 ↓59%
      Vehicle Crime
      558 ↑6%
      2 ↓71%
      Burglary
      383 ↓1%
      15 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      208 ↑3%
      11 ↓21%
      Drugs
      81 ↓9%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      292 ↑7%
      5 ↓17%
      Robbery
      123 ↓25%
      0
      Shoplifting
      399 ↓28%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      317 ↓36%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      57 ↓20%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑64%
      1
      Other Crime
      28 ↓15%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Weald North is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 10/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hampstead Town safer than Weald North?

      Hampstead Town has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,684 crimes in the last 12 months. Weald North has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 83 crimes. Weald North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hampstead Town vs Weald North?

      Hampstead Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Weald North shows -35.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hampstead Town and Weald North?

      In Hampstead Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (955 incidents). In Weald North, it is Violent Crime (27 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hampstead Town and Weald North?

      Hampstead Town recorded 955 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Weald North recorded 10. 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 Hampstead Town vs Weald North?

      Violent crime in Hampstead Town totalled 857 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 27 in Weald North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hampstead Town and Weald North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hampstead Town recorded 5,031 crimes (now 4,684, a change of -6.9%). Weald North recorded 128 crimes previously (now 83, -35.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hampstead Town and Weald North?

      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. Hampstead Town has a resolution rate of 33% and Weald North has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hampstead Town and Weald North?

      Hampstead Town falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Weald North 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 Hampstead Town and Weald North?

      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 Hampstead Town or Weald North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hampstead Town and Weald North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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