Northcote vs Northfield
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Northcote vs Northfield 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 Northcote safer than Northfield?
Northcote has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 8,923 crimes in the last 12 months. Northfield has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 6,352 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Northcote vs Northfield?
Northcote shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Northfield shows -2.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Northcote and Northfield?
In Northcote, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,895 incidents). In Northfield, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,850 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Northcote and Northfield?
Northcote recorded 1,872 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Northfield recorded 1,850. 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 Northcote vs Northfield?
Violent crime in Northcote totalled 1,895 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,413 in Northfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Northcote and Northfield in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Northcote recorded 8,966 crimes (now 8,923, a change of -0.5%). Northfield recorded 6,516 crimes previously (now 6,352, -2.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Northcote and Northfield?
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. Northcote has a resolution rate of 37% and Northfield has 33.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Northcote and Northfield?
Northcote falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Northfield 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 Northcote and Northfield?
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 Northcote or Northfield on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Northcote and Northfield. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.