Lavender Fields vs Old Kent Road
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Lavender Fields vs Old Kent Road 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 Lavender Fields safer than Old Kent Road?
Lavender Fields has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,823 crimes in the last 12 months. Old Kent Road has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 14,686 crimes. Lavender Fields scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Lavender Fields vs Old Kent Road?
Lavender Fields shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Old Kent Road shows -0.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road?
In Lavender Fields, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,971 incidents). In Old Kent Road, it is Violent Crime (3,657 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road?
Lavender Fields recorded 1,375 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Old Kent Road recorded 3,401. 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 Lavender Fields vs Old Kent Road?
Violent crime in Lavender Fields totalled 1,971 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,657 in Old Kent Road. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lavender Fields recorded 7,062 crimes (now 6,823, a change of -3.4%). Old Kent Road recorded 14,696 crimes previously (now 14,686, -0.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road?
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. Lavender Fields has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Old Kent Road has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road?
Lavender Fields falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Old Kent Road 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 Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road?
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 Lavender Fields or Old Kent Road on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lavender Fields and Old Kent Road. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.