Kenton vs West Dulwich
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Kenton vs West Dulwich 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 Kenton safer than West Dulwich?
Kenton has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,291 crimes in the last 12 months. West Dulwich has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 5,779 crimes. West Dulwich scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Kenton vs West Dulwich?
Kenton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Dulwich shows -6.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Kenton and West Dulwich?
In Kenton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,045 incidents). In West Dulwich, it is Violent Crime (1,475 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Kenton and West Dulwich?
Kenton recorded 668 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Dulwich recorded 1,169. 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 vs West Dulwich?
Violent crime in Kenton totalled 1,045 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,475 in West Dulwich. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Kenton and West Dulwich in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kenton recorded 3,051 crimes (now 3,291, a change of +7.9%). West Dulwich recorded 6,156 crimes previously (now 5,779, -6.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kenton and West Dulwich?
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 has a resolution rate of 25.9% and West Dulwich has 35.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Kenton and West Dulwich?
Kenton falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Dulwich 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 and West Dulwich?
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 or West Dulwich on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kenton and West Dulwich. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.