Kentish Town South vs North Greenford

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Kentish Town South Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      North Greenford Metropolitan Police Service

      Kentish Town South vs North Greenford Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Kentish Town South
      Metropolitan Police Service
      18,516 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.8% trend
      30.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      North Greenford
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,300 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      27.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kentish Town South
      B North Greenford
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      18,516
      3,300
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      20,308
      3,311
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.8%
      ↓0.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.7%
      27.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kentish Town South
      B North Greenford
      Violent Crime
      3,863 ↑4%
      997 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,900 ↓12%
      849 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      1,695 ↓6%
      185 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,115 ↓21%
      285 ↑0%
      Burglary
      893 ↓1%
      139 ↑2%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      805 ↓7%
      186 ↓5%
      Drugs
      1,054 ↑29%
      136 ↑64%
      Public Order
      994 ↑5%
      180 ↓11%
      Robbery
      531 ↓23%
      63 ↓10%
      Shoplifting
      1,179 ↓19%
      144 ↓4%
      Theft from Person
      1,936 ↓28%
      76 ↓1%
      Bicycle Theft
      351 ↓2%
      12 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      64 ↓7%
      18 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      136 ↓1%
      30 ↓32%
      Overall Verdict
      A Kentish Town South is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kentish Town South safer than North Greenford?

      Kentish Town South has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 18,516 crimes in the last 12 months. North Greenford has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 3,300 crimes. Kentish Town South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kentish Town South vs North Greenford?

      Kentish Town South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. North Greenford shows -0.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kentish Town South and North Greenford?

      In Kentish Town South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (3,900 incidents). In North Greenford, it is Violent Crime (997 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kentish Town South and North Greenford?

      Kentish Town South recorded 3,900 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while North Greenford recorded 849. 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 Kentish Town South vs North Greenford?

      Violent crime in Kentish Town South totalled 3,863 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 997 in North Greenford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kentish Town South and North Greenford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kentish Town South recorded 20,308 crimes (now 18,516, a change of -8.8%). North Greenford recorded 3,311 crimes previously (now 3,300, -0.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kentish Town South and North Greenford?

      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. Kentish Town South has a resolution rate of 30.7% and North Greenford has 27.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kentish Town South and North Greenford?

      Kentish Town South falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. North Greenford 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 Kentish Town South and North Greenford?

      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 Kentish Town South or North Greenford on a crime map?

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

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