Limehouse vs Plashet

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Limehouse Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Plashet Metropolitan Police Service

      Limehouse vs Plashet Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Limehouse
      Metropolitan Police Service
      15,834 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.9% trend
      35.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Plashet
      Metropolitan Police Service
      14,089 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.6% trend
      32.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Limehouse
      B Plashet
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      15,834
      14,089
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      15,394
      14,921
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.9%
      ↓5.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.2%
      32.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Limehouse
      B Plashet
      Violent Crime
      3,933 ↑9%
      3,594 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4,038 ↑5%
      2,898 ↓6%
      Other Theft
      1,211 ↑8%
      1,075 ↓32%
      Vehicle Crime
      919 ↓8%
      1,217 ↓7%
      Burglary
      743 ↓4%
      383 ↓36%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      641 ↓15%
      576 ↓11%
      Drugs
      968 ↑32%
      728 ↑61%
      Public Order
      820 ↑11%
      688 ↑10%
      Robbery
      379 ↓22%
      527 ↓14%
      Shoplifting
      1,005 ↑3%
      696 ↑20%
      Theft from Person
      703 ↓12%
      1,377 ↓18%
      Bicycle Theft
      236 ↓30%
      101 ↓34%
      Possession of Weapons
      92 ↑30%
      85 ↑52%
      Other Crime
      146 ↓15%
      144 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      B Plashet is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Limehouse safer than Plashet?

      Limehouse has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 15,834 crimes in the last 12 months. Plashet has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 14,089 crimes. Plashet scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Limehouse vs Plashet?

      Limehouse shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Plashet shows -5.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Limehouse and Plashet?

      In Limehouse, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,038 incidents). In Plashet, it is Violent Crime (3,594 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Limehouse and Plashet?

      Limehouse recorded 4,038 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Plashet recorded 2,898. 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 Limehouse vs Plashet?

      Violent crime in Limehouse totalled 3,933 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,594 in Plashet. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Limehouse and Plashet in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Limehouse recorded 15,394 crimes (now 15,834, a change of +2.9%). Plashet recorded 14,921 crimes previously (now 14,089, -5.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Limehouse and Plashet?

      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. Limehouse has a resolution rate of 35.2% and Plashet has 32.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Limehouse and Plashet?

      Limehouse falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Plashet 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 Limehouse and Plashet?

      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 Limehouse or Plashet on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.