Knightsbridge and Belgravia vs Upminster

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Knightsbridge and Belgravia Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Knightsbridge and Belgravia vs Upminster Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Knightsbridge and Belgravia
      Metropolitan Police Service
      16,581 crimes / 12m
      ↓9% trend
      39.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.7% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Knightsbridge and Belgravia
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      16,581
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      18,221
      75
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9%
      ↓18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.5%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Knightsbridge and Belgravia
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      2,283 ↓4%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,859 ↑4%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      2,454 ↓18%
      6 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      1,591 ↓12%
      9 ↓10%
      Burglary
      540 ↓16%
      4 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      626 ↓1%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      356 ↑14%
      1 ↓90%
      Public Order
      692 ↓9%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      531 ↓1%
      0
      Shoplifting
      1,400 ↓4%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2,892 ↓19%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      194 ↓13%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      69 ↑11%
      0
      Other Crime
      94 ↑7%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 11/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Knightsbridge and Belgravia safer than Upminster?

      Knightsbridge and Belgravia has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 16,581 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Knightsbridge and Belgravia vs Upminster?

      Knightsbridge and Belgravia shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -18.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Knightsbridge and Belgravia and Upminster?

      In Knightsbridge and Belgravia, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Theft from Person (2,892 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Knightsbridge and Belgravia and Upminster?

      Knightsbridge and Belgravia recorded 2,859 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster recorded 13. 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 Knightsbridge and Belgravia vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Knightsbridge and Belgravia totalled 2,283 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Knightsbridge and Belgravia and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Knightsbridge and Belgravia recorded 18,221 crimes (now 16,581, a change of -9%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Knightsbridge and Belgravia and Upminster?

      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. Knightsbridge and Belgravia has a resolution rate of 39.5% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Knightsbridge and Belgravia and Upminster?

      Knightsbridge and Belgravia falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Upminster 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 Knightsbridge and Belgravia and Upminster?

      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 Knightsbridge and Belgravia or Upminster on a crime map?

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

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