Parsloes vs South Norwood

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Parsloes Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      South Norwood Metropolitan Police Service

      Parsloes vs South Norwood Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Parsloes
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,582 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.8% trend
      28.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      South Norwood
      Metropolitan Police Service
      7,262 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.3% trend
      23.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Parsloes
      B South Norwood
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      6,582
      7,262
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,773
      7,031
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.8%
      ↑3.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.3%
      23.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Parsloes
      B South Norwood
      Violent Crime
      2,341 ↑7%
      2,290 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,055 ↑6%
      1,588 ↑3%
      Other Theft
      388 ↓12%
      441 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      600 ↓8%
      645 ↓17%
      Burglary
      251 ↑5%
      238 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      440 ↑7%
      475 ↓1%
      Drugs
      346 ↑14%
      374 ↑6%
      Public Order
      308 ↓15%
      406 ↑24%
      Robbery
      259 ↑0%
      187 ↑13%
      Shoplifting
      265 ↓57%
      298 ↑41%
      Theft from Person
      161 ↑18%
      110 ↓7%
      Bicycle Theft
      37 ↑37%
      41 ↑3%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↓3%
      57 ↑128%
      Other Crime
      102 ↑4%
      112 ↑24%
      Overall Verdict
      A Parsloes is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Parsloes safer than South Norwood?

      Parsloes has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,582 crimes in the last 12 months. South Norwood has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 7,262 crimes. Parsloes scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Parsloes vs South Norwood?

      Parsloes shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. South Norwood shows +3.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Parsloes and South Norwood?

      In Parsloes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,341 incidents). In South Norwood, it is Violent Crime (2,290 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Parsloes and South Norwood?

      Parsloes recorded 1,055 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Norwood recorded 1,588. 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 Parsloes vs South Norwood?

      Violent crime in Parsloes totalled 2,341 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,290 in South Norwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Parsloes and South Norwood in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Parsloes recorded 6,773 crimes (now 6,582, a change of -2.8%). South Norwood recorded 7,031 crimes previously (now 7,262, +3.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Parsloes and South Norwood?

      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. Parsloes has a resolution rate of 28.3% and South Norwood has 23.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Parsloes and South Norwood?

      Parsloes falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. South Norwood 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 Parsloes and South Norwood?

      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 Parsloes or South Norwood on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Parsloes and South Norwood. 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.