Pimlico North vs South Woodford

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Pimlico North Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      South Woodford Metropolitan Police Service

      Pimlico North vs South Woodford Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Pimlico North
      Metropolitan Police Service
      21,348 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.6% trend
      37.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      South Woodford
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,428 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      39.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pimlico North
      B South Woodford
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      21,348
      3,428
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      20,616
      3,535
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.6%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.4%
      39.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pimlico North
      B South Woodford
      Violent Crime
      3,399 ↑1%
      714 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4,525 ↑6%
      591 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      2,617 ↓7%
      272 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      739 ↓1%
      411 ↓22%
      Burglary
      623 ↑1%
      234 ↓6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      746 ↓2%
      144 ↓17%
      Drugs
      483 ↑14%
      143 ↑18%
      Public Order
      1,014 ↑1%
      154 ↓5%
      Robbery
      756 ↑1%
      123 ↑17%
      Shoplifting
      1,379 ↑19%
      492 ↑28%
      Theft from Person
      4,544 ↑9%
      68 ↓28%
      Bicycle Theft
      300 ↓6%
      18 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      116 ↑23%
      16 ↑78%
      Other Crime
      107 ↑5%
      48 ↑23%
      Overall Verdict
      B South Woodford is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pimlico North safer than South Woodford?

      Pimlico North has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 21,348 crimes in the last 12 months. South Woodford has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 3,428 crimes. South Woodford scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pimlico North vs South Woodford?

      Pimlico North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. South Woodford shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pimlico North and South Woodford?

      In Pimlico North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Theft from Person (4,544 incidents). In South Woodford, it is Violent Crime (714 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pimlico North and South Woodford?

      Pimlico North recorded 4,525 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while South Woodford recorded 591. 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 Pimlico North vs South Woodford?

      Violent crime in Pimlico North totalled 3,399 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 714 in South Woodford. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pimlico North and South Woodford in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pimlico North recorded 20,616 crimes (now 21,348, a change of +3.6%). South Woodford recorded 3,535 crimes previously (now 3,428, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pimlico North and South Woodford?

      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. Pimlico North has a resolution rate of 37.4% and South Woodford has 39.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pimlico North and South Woodford?

      Pimlico North falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. South Woodford 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 Pimlico North and South Woodford?

      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 Pimlico North or South Woodford on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pimlico North and South Woodford. 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.