Heston West vs Lancaster Gate
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Heston West vs Lancaster Gate 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 Heston West safer than Lancaster Gate?
Heston West has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,496 crimes in the last 12 months. Lancaster Gate has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 20,041 crimes. Lancaster Gate scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Heston West vs Lancaster Gate?
Heston West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lancaster Gate shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Heston West and Lancaster Gate?
In Heston West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,702 incidents). In Lancaster Gate, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,031 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heston West and Lancaster Gate?
Heston West recorded 1,271 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lancaster Gate recorded 4,031. 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 Heston West vs Lancaster Gate?
Violent crime in Heston West totalled 1,702 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,409 in Lancaster Gate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Heston West and Lancaster Gate in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heston West recorded 5,001 crimes (now 5,496, a change of +9.9%). Lancaster Gate recorded 20,042 crimes previously (now 20,041, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heston West and Lancaster Gate?
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. Heston West has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Lancaster Gate has 33.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Heston West and Lancaster Gate?
Heston West falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Lancaster Gate 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 Heston West and Lancaster Gate?
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 Heston West or Lancaster Gate on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heston West and Lancaster Gate. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.