Heathfield vs Welsh Harp
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Heathfield vs Welsh Harp Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heathfield safer than Welsh Harp?
Heathfield has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,406 crimes in the last 12 months. Welsh Harp has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 5,301 crimes. Heathfield scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Heathfield vs Welsh Harp?
Heathfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Welsh Harp shows +8.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Heathfield and Welsh Harp?
In Heathfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (994 incidents). In Welsh Harp, it is Violent Crime (1,379 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heathfield and Welsh Harp?
Heathfield recorded 704 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Welsh Harp recorded 1,181. 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 Heathfield vs Welsh Harp?
Violent crime in Heathfield totalled 994 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,379 in Welsh Harp. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Heathfield and Welsh Harp in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heathfield recorded 3,656 crimes (now 3,406, a change of -6.8%). Welsh Harp recorded 4,866 crimes previously (now 5,301, +8.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heathfield and Welsh Harp?
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. Heathfield has a resolution rate of 25.7% and Welsh Harp has 24.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Heathfield and Welsh Harp?
Heathfield falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Welsh Harp 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 Heathfield and Welsh Harp?
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 Heathfield or Welsh Harp on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heathfield and Welsh Harp. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.