Mayesbrook vs Rye Lane

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Mayesbrook Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Rye Lane Metropolitan Police Service

      Mayesbrook vs Rye Lane Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Mayesbrook
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,140 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.6% trend
      30.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Rye Lane
      Metropolitan Police Service
      12,350 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.9% trend
      33.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Mayesbrook
      B Rye Lane
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      5,140
      12,350
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,279
      12,120
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.6%
      ↑1.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.7%
      33.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Mayesbrook
      B Rye Lane
      Violent Crime
      1,781 ↑4%
      3,086 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      922 ↑3%
      2,685 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      281 ↓28%
      961 ↓5%
      Vehicle Crime
      507 ↓16%
      888 ↑0%
      Burglary
      209 ↓10%
      688 ↑7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      296 ↓4%
      588 ↓5%
      Drugs
      261 ↑29%
      590 ↑51%
      Public Order
      230 ↓18%
      531 ↑2%
      Robbery
      224 ↑14%
      386 ↑2%
      Shoplifting
      187 ↓21%
      600 ↓43%
      Theft from Person
      108 ↓4%
      841 ↓1%
      Bicycle Theft
      21 ↑31%
      286 ↑7%
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↓8%
      95 ↑98%
      Other Crime
      91 ↑28%
      125 ↑32%
      Overall Verdict
      A Mayesbrook 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 Mayesbrook safer than Rye Lane?

      Mayesbrook has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,140 crimes in the last 12 months. Rye Lane has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 12,350 crimes. Mayesbrook scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Mayesbrook vs Rye Lane?

      Mayesbrook shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rye Lane shows +1.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Mayesbrook and Rye Lane?

      In Mayesbrook, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,781 incidents). In Rye Lane, it is Violent Crime (3,086 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mayesbrook and Rye Lane?

      Mayesbrook recorded 922 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rye Lane recorded 2,685. 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 Mayesbrook vs Rye Lane?

      Violent crime in Mayesbrook totalled 1,781 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,086 in Rye Lane. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Mayesbrook and Rye Lane in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mayesbrook recorded 5,279 crimes (now 5,140, a change of -2.6%). Rye Lane recorded 12,120 crimes previously (now 12,350, +1.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mayesbrook and Rye Lane?

      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. Mayesbrook has a resolution rate of 30.7% and Rye Lane has 33.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Mayesbrook and Rye Lane?

      Mayesbrook falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Rye Lane 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 Mayesbrook and Rye Lane?

      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 Mayesbrook or Rye Lane on a crime map?

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

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