Pimlico South vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Pimlico South Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Pimlico South vs Upminster Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Pimlico South
      Metropolitan Police Service
      20,239 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.1% trend
      35.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.7% trend
      40% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pimlico South
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      20,239
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      19,451
      75
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.1%
      ↓18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.3%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pimlico South
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      3,373 ↑1%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4,754 ↑8%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      2,270 ↓9%
      6 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      546 ↑4%
      9 ↓10%
      Burglary
      717 ↓1%
      4 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      729 ↓10%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      508 ↑9%
      1 ↓90%
      Public Order
      931 ↑2%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      707 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      1,452 ↓6%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3,685 ↑22%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      332 ↓4%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      113 ↑77%
      0
      Other Crime
      122 ↑13%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pimlico South safer than Upminster?

      Pimlico South has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 20,239 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pimlico South vs Upminster?

      Pimlico South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -18.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Pimlico South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (4,754 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Pimlico South recorded 4,754 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster recorded 13. 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 South vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Pimlico South totalled 3,373 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pimlico South recorded 19,451 crimes (now 20,239, a change of +4.1%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).

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

      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 South has a resolution rate of 35.3% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pimlico South and Upminster?

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

      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 South or Upminster on a crime map?

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