Junction vs Kentish Town North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Junction vs Kentish Town North 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 Junction safer than Kentish Town North?
Junction has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 14,955 crimes in the last 12 months. Kentish Town North has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 17,406 crimes. Kentish Town North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Junction vs Kentish Town North?
Junction shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Kentish Town North shows -2.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Junction and Kentish Town North?
In Junction, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,136 incidents). In Kentish Town North, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,109 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Junction and Kentish Town North?
Junction recorded 4,136 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kentish Town North recorded 4,109. 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 Junction vs Kentish Town North?
Violent crime in Junction totalled 3,100 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,830 in Kentish Town North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Junction and Kentish Town North in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Junction recorded 14,093 crimes (now 14,955, a change of +6.1%). Kentish Town North recorded 17,886 crimes previously (now 17,406, -2.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Junction and Kentish Town North?
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. Junction has a resolution rate of 29.3% and Kentish Town North has 32.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Junction and Kentish Town North?
Junction falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Kentish Town North 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 Junction and Kentish Town North?
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 Junction or Kentish Town North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Junction and Kentish Town North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.