North Greenford vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    North Greenford Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      North Greenford vs Upminster Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      North Greenford
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,300 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      27.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.7% trend
      40% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A North Greenford
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,300
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,311
      75
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.3%
      ↓18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.2%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A North Greenford
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      997 ↓3%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      849 ↑7%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      185 ↓20%
      6 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      285 ↑0%
      9 ↓10%
      Burglary
      139 ↑2%
      4 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      186 ↓5%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      136 ↑64%
      1 ↓90%
      Public Order
      180 ↓11%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      63 ↓10%
      0
      Shoplifting
      144 ↓4%
      0
      Theft from Person
      76 ↓1%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↓20%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑100%
      0
      Other Crime
      30 ↓32%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is North Greenford safer than Upminster?

      North Greenford has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,300 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in North Greenford vs Upminster?

      North Greenford shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -18.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in North Greenford and Upminster?

      In North Greenford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (997 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between North Greenford and Upminster?

      North Greenford recorded 849 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster recorded 13. 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 North Greenford vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in North Greenford totalled 997 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in North Greenford and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, North Greenford recorded 3,311 crimes (now 3,300, a change of -0.3%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in North Greenford and Upminster?

      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. North Greenford has a resolution rate of 27.2% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers North Greenford and Upminster?

      North Greenford falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Upminster 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 North Greenford and Upminster?

      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 North Greenford or Upminster on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both North Greenford and Upminster. 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.