Hendon vs South Hampstead

Hendon has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,027 crimes in the last 12 months. South Hampstead has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 15,368 crimes. South Hampstead scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Hendon shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. South Hampstead shows -1.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Hendon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,398 incidents). In South Hampstead, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (3,680 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Hendon recorded 1,185 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Hampstead recorded 3,680. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Hendon totalled 1,398 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,661 in South Hampstead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hendon recorded 5,679 crimes (now 6,027, a change of +6.1%). South Hampstead recorded 15,583 crimes previously (now 15,368, -1.4%).

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. Hendon has a resolution rate of 28% and South Hampstead has 37.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Hendon falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. South Hampstead is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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