Old Malden vs Plashet
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Old Malden vs Plashet 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 Old Malden safer than Plashet?
Old Malden has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,861 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 Old Malden vs Plashet?
Old Malden shows a year-on-year crime trend of +18.4% — 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 Old Malden and Plashet?
In Old Malden, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (562 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 Old Malden and Plashet?
Old Malden recorded 395 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 Old Malden vs Plashet?
Violent crime in Old Malden totalled 562 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 Old Malden and Plashet in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Old Malden recorded 1,572 crimes (now 1,861, a change of +18.4%). Plashet recorded 14,921 crimes previously (now 14,089, -5.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Old Malden 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. Old Malden has a resolution rate of 21.3% and Plashet has 32.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Old Malden and Plashet?
Old Malden 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 Old Malden 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 Old Malden or Plashet on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Old Malden and Plashet. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.