Hillside vs Old Malden
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hillside vs Old Malden Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hillside safer than Old Malden?
Hillside has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,762 crimes in the last 12 months. Old Malden has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,861 crimes. Hillside scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hillside vs Old Malden?
Hillside shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Old Malden shows +18.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hillside and Old Malden?
In Hillside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (870 incidents). In Old Malden, it is Violent Crime (562 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hillside and Old Malden?
Hillside recorded 795 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Old Malden recorded 395. 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 Hillside vs Old Malden?
Violent crime in Hillside totalled 870 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 562 in Old Malden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hillside and Old Malden in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hillside recorded 4,374 crimes (now 3,762, a change of -14%). Old Malden recorded 1,572 crimes previously (now 1,861, +18.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hillside and Old Malden?
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. Hillside has a resolution rate of 31.8% and Old Malden has 21.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hillside and Old Malden?
Hillside falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Old Malden 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 Hillside and Old Malden?
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 Hillside or Old Malden on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hillside and Old Malden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.