Larkswood vs Upper Edmonton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Larkswood vs Upper Edmonton 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 Larkswood safer than Upper Edmonton?
Larkswood has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,762 crimes in the last 12 months. Upper Edmonton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 11,569 crimes. Larkswood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Larkswood vs Upper Edmonton?
Larkswood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upper Edmonton shows -2.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Larkswood and Upper Edmonton?
In Larkswood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,040 incidents). In Upper Edmonton, it is Violent Crime (3,049 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Larkswood and Upper Edmonton?
Larkswood recorded 991 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upper Edmonton recorded 2,749. 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 Larkswood vs Upper Edmonton?
Violent crime in Larkswood totalled 1,040 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,049 in Upper Edmonton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Larkswood and Upper Edmonton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Larkswood recorded 5,212 crimes (now 4,762, a change of -8.6%). Upper Edmonton recorded 11,887 crimes previously (now 11,569, -2.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Larkswood and Upper Edmonton?
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. Larkswood has a resolution rate of 29.4% and Upper Edmonton has 26.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Larkswood and Upper Edmonton?
Larkswood falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Upper Edmonton 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 Larkswood and Upper Edmonton?
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 Larkswood or Upper Edmonton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Larkswood and Upper Edmonton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.