Mill Hill vs Northbury

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Mill Hill Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Northbury Metropolitan Police Service

      Mill Hill vs Northbury Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Mill Hill
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,999 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.9% trend
      29.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Northbury
      Metropolitan Police Service
      10,799 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.7% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Mill Hill
      B Northbury
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,999
      10,799
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,802
      10,874
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑10.9%
      ↓0.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.3%
      33.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Mill Hill
      B Northbury
      Violent Crime
      447 ↑16%
      3,284 ↑10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      402 ↓5%
      2,270 ↓2%
      Other Theft
      131 ↓13%
      715 ↓25%
      Vehicle Crime
      156 ↓5%
      794 ↓12%
      Burglary
      109 ↓9%
      308 ↓19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      76 ↓23%
      523 ↓4%
      Drugs
      344 ↑365%
      743 ↑52%
      Public Order
      84 ↑4%
      591 ↑18%
      Robbery
      29 ↓22%
      384 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      161 ↓26%
      407 ↓21%
      Theft from Person
      25 ↑4%
      531 ↓18%
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓36%
      62 ↓9%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑100%
      59 ↓2%
      Other Crime
      20 ↑67%
      128 ↑5%
      Overall Verdict
      B Northbury is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Mill Hill safer than Northbury?

      Mill Hill has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,999 crimes in the last 12 months. Northbury has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 10,799 crimes. Northbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Mill Hill vs Northbury?

      Mill Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Northbury shows -0.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Mill Hill and Northbury?

      In Mill Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (447 incidents). In Northbury, it is Violent Crime (3,284 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mill Hill and Northbury?

      Mill Hill recorded 402 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Northbury recorded 2,270. 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 Mill Hill vs Northbury?

      Violent crime in Mill Hill totalled 447 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,284 in Northbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Mill Hill and Northbury in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mill Hill recorded 1,802 crimes (now 1,999, a change of +10.9%). Northbury recorded 10,874 crimes previously (now 10,799, -0.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mill Hill and Northbury?

      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. Mill Hill has a resolution rate of 29.3% and Northbury has 33.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Mill Hill and Northbury?

      Mill Hill falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Northbury 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 Mill Hill and Northbury?

      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 Mill Hill or Northbury on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Mill Hill and Northbury. 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.