Kennington vs Stepney Green
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kennington vs Stepney Green 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 Kennington safer than Stepney Green?
Kennington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 23,972 crimes in the last 12 months. Stepney Green has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 21,514 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kennington vs Stepney Green?
Kennington shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stepney Green shows +0.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kennington and Stepney Green?
In Kennington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,845 incidents). In Stepney Green, it is Violent Crime (5,402 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kennington and Stepney Green?
Kennington recorded 4,630 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stepney Green recorded 4,980. 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 Kennington vs Stepney Green?
Violent crime in Kennington totalled 4,845 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5,402 in Stepney Green. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kennington and Stepney Green in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kennington recorded 23,174 crimes (now 23,972, a change of +3.4%). Stepney Green recorded 21,368 crimes previously (now 21,514, +0.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kennington and Stepney Green?
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. Kennington has a resolution rate of 38.3% and Stepney Green has 34.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kennington and Stepney Green?
Kennington falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Stepney Green 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 Kennington and Stepney Green?
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 Kennington or Stepney Green on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kennington and Stepney Green. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.