Kenton West vs Pinkwell

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Kenton West Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Pinkwell Metropolitan Police Service

      Kenton West vs Pinkwell Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Kenton West
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,291 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      25.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Pinkwell
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,099 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.2% trend
      33.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Kenton West
      B Pinkwell
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      6,291
      5,099
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,307
      5,091
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.3%
      ↑0.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.7%
      33.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kenton West
      B Pinkwell
      Violent Crime
      1,606 ↑9%
      1,272 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,476 ↓9%
      1,110 ↓5%
      Other Theft
      461 ↓1%
      330 ↓12%
      Vehicle Crime
      533 ↓18%
      465 ↓3%
      Burglary
      289 ↑9%
      228 ↓19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      293 ↑8%
      253 ↑5%
      Drugs
      346 ↑47%
      161 ↑15%
      Public Order
      310 ↑7%
      293 ↓1%
      Robbery
      138 ↓11%
      153 ↓7%
      Shoplifting
      380 ↓5%
      456 ↓10%
      Theft from Person
      330 ↓4%
      246 ↑19%
      Bicycle Theft
      39 ↓19%
      62 ↓3%
      Possession of Weapons
      27 ↑59%
      25 ↑56%
      Other Crime
      63 ↓13%
      45 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pinkwell is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kenton West safer than Pinkwell?

      Kenton West has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,291 crimes in the last 12 months. Pinkwell has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 5,099 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kenton West vs Pinkwell?

      Kenton West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pinkwell shows +0.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Kenton West and Pinkwell?

      In Kenton West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,606 incidents). In Pinkwell, it is Violent Crime (1,272 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kenton West and Pinkwell?

      Kenton West recorded 1,476 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pinkwell recorded 1,110. 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 West vs Pinkwell?

      Violent crime in Kenton West totalled 1,606 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,272 in Pinkwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Kenton West and Pinkwell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kenton West recorded 6,307 crimes (now 6,291, a change of -0.3%). Pinkwell recorded 5,091 crimes previously (now 5,099, +0.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kenton West and Pinkwell?

      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 West has a resolution rate of 25.7% and Pinkwell has 33.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kenton West and Pinkwell?

      Kenton West falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Pinkwell 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 West and Pinkwell?

      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 West or Pinkwell on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.