Perivale vs Waterloo and South Bank

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Perivale Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Waterloo and South Bank Metropolitan Police Service

      Perivale vs Waterloo and South Bank Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Perivale
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,552 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.9% trend
      34.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Waterloo and South Bank
      Metropolitan Police Service
      37,487 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.3% trend
      40.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Perivale
      B Waterloo and South Bank
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,552
      37,487
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,385
      39,600
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.9%
      ↓5.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.5%
      40.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Perivale
      B Waterloo and South Bank
      Violent Crime
      872 ↑0%
      6,062 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      813 ↑2%
      5,371 ↓2%
      Other Theft
      197 ↓9%
      6,385 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      462 ↑11%
      509 ↓18%
      Burglary
      143 ↓15%
      1,022 ↓4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      202 ↑5%
      1,025 ↓3%
      Drugs
      259 ↑159%
      1,072 ↑1%
      Public Order
      145 ↓13%
      1,629 ↓8%
      Robbery
      58 ↓29%
      1,459 ↓10%
      Shoplifting
      277 ↑30%
      1,898 ↑28%
      Theft from Person
      52 ↓33%
      10,139 ↓13%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↓54%
      591 ↓13%
      Possession of Weapons
      19 ↑73%
      131 ↓13%
      Other Crime
      41 ↑3%
      194 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      B Waterloo and South Bank is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Perivale safer than Waterloo and South Bank?

      Perivale has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,552 crimes in the last 12 months. Waterloo and South Bank has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 37,487 crimes. Waterloo and South Bank scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Perivale vs Waterloo and South Bank?

      Perivale shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Waterloo and South Bank shows -5.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank?

      In Perivale, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (872 incidents). In Waterloo and South Bank, it is Theft from Person (10,139 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank?

      Perivale recorded 813 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waterloo and South Bank recorded 5,371. 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 Perivale vs Waterloo and South Bank?

      Violent crime in Perivale totalled 872 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 6,062 in Waterloo and South Bank. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Perivale recorded 3,385 crimes (now 3,552, a change of +4.9%). Waterloo and South Bank recorded 39,600 crimes previously (now 37,487, -5.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank?

      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. Perivale has a resolution rate of 34.5% and Waterloo and South Bank has 40.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank?

      Perivale falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Waterloo and South Bank 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 Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank?

      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 Perivale or Waterloo and South Bank on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Perivale and Waterloo and South Bank. 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.