Havering-atte-Bower vs Upminster

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Havering-atte-Bower Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Havering-atte-Bower vs Upminster Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Havering-atte-Bower
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,228 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.4% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      56 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.2% trend
      40% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Havering-atte-Bower
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,228
      56
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,284
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.4%
      ↓22.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Havering-atte-Bower
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      370 ↑1%
      9 ↓57%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      275 ↓15%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      64 ↓6%
      3 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      95 ↓27%
      7 ↓42%
      Burglary
      64 ↑23%
      5 ↑67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      79 ↓15%
      10 ↑11%
      Drugs
      72 ↑64%
      1 ↓88%
      Public Order
      48 ↑7%
      2 ↓33%
      Robbery
      24 ↓20%
      0
      Shoplifting
      100 ↑12%
      0
      Theft from Person
      5 ↓38%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓80%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑13%
      0
      Other Crime
      22 ↑16%
      5 ↑400%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Havering-atte-Bower safer than Upminster?

      Havering-atte-Bower has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,228 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 56 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Havering-atte-Bower vs Upminster?

      Havering-atte-Bower shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -22.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Havering-atte-Bower and Upminster?

      In Havering-atte-Bower, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (370 incidents). In Upminster, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (13 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Havering-atte-Bower and Upminster?

      Havering-atte-Bower recorded 275 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster recorded 13. 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 Havering-atte-Bower vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Havering-atte-Bower totalled 370 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 9 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Havering-atte-Bower and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Havering-atte-Bower recorded 1,284 crimes (now 1,228, a change of -4.4%). Upminster recorded 72 crimes previously (now 56, -22.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Havering-atte-Bower 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. Havering-atte-Bower has a resolution rate of 20% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Havering-atte-Bower and Upminster?

      Havering-atte-Bower 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 Havering-atte-Bower 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 Havering-atte-Bower or Upminster on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Havering-atte-Bower 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.