Leytonstone vs West Harrow
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Leytonstone vs West Harrow 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 Leytonstone safer than West Harrow?
Leytonstone has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,802 crimes in the last 12 months. West Harrow has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 6,927 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Leytonstone vs West Harrow?
Leytonstone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Harrow shows +4.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Leytonstone and West Harrow?
In Leytonstone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,010 incidents). In West Harrow, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,799 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Leytonstone and West Harrow?
Leytonstone recorded 1,975 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Harrow recorded 1,799. 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 Leytonstone vs West Harrow?
Violent crime in Leytonstone totalled 2,010 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,712 in West Harrow. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Leytonstone and West Harrow in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leytonstone recorded 8,508 crimes (now 8,802, a change of +3.5%). West Harrow recorded 6,609 crimes previously (now 6,927, +4.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Leytonstone and West Harrow?
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. Leytonstone has a resolution rate of 29.3% and West Harrow has 27.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Leytonstone and West Harrow?
Leytonstone falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Harrow 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 Leytonstone and West Harrow?
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 Leytonstone or West Harrow on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Leytonstone and West Harrow. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.