Kenton East vs Lavender

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Kenton East Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Lavender Metropolitan Police Service

      Kenton East vs Lavender Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Kenton East
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,898 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.2% trend
      24.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Lavender
      Metropolitan Police Service
      9,733 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.3% trend
      38.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kenton East
      B Lavender
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,898
      9,733
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,291
      10,064
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.2%
      ↓3.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.8%
      38.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kenton East
      B Lavender
      Violent Crime
      1,032 ↑12%
      2,148 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      841 ↓23%
      2,356 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      265 ↓15%
      817 ↓15%
      Vehicle Crime
      365 ↓15%
      941 ↓7%
      Burglary
      288 ↑38%
      521 ↓10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      189 ↑15%
      393 ↓10%
      Drugs
      119 ↓4%
      366 ↑16%
      Public Order
      170 ↑1%
      461 ↓7%
      Robbery
      109 ↑25%
      257 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      267 ↓53%
      731 ↑1%
      Theft from Person
      168 ↑25%
      421 ↓6%
      Bicycle Theft
      17 ↑13%
      171 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑6%
      44 ↑13%
      Other Crime
      50 ↑11%
      106 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kenton East safer than Lavender?

      Kenton East has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,898 crimes in the last 12 months. Lavender has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 9,733 crimes. Lavender scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kenton East vs Lavender?

      Kenton East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Lavender shows -3.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kenton East and Lavender?

      In Kenton East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,032 incidents). In Lavender, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,356 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kenton East and Lavender?

      Kenton East recorded 841 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lavender recorded 2,356. 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 Kenton East vs Lavender?

      Violent crime in Kenton East totalled 1,032 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,148 in Lavender. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kenton East and Lavender in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kenton East recorded 4,291 crimes (now 3,898, a change of -9.2%). Lavender recorded 10,064 crimes previously (now 9,733, -3.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kenton East and Lavender?

      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. Kenton East has a resolution rate of 24.8% and Lavender has 38.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kenton East and Lavender?

      Kenton East falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Lavender 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 Kenton East and Lavender?

      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 Kenton East or Lavender on a crime map?

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

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