Pinkwell vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Pinkwell Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      82/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Pinkwell vs Upminster Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Pinkwell
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,946 crimes / 12m
      ↓4% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      82/100
      Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      65 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.2% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pinkwell
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      82/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,946
      65
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,150
      63
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4%
      ↑3.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pinkwell
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      1,315 ↑9%
      16 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,048 ↓11%
      13 ↑44%
      Other Theft
      323 ↓8%
      3 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      467 ↑6%
      10 ↓9%
      Burglary
      225 ↓11%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      178 ↓28%
      10 ↑100%
      Drugs
      147 ↑3%
      1 ↓88%
      Public Order
      273 ↓13%
      2 ↓33%
      Robbery
      162 ↑6%
      0
      Shoplifting
      462 ↓6%
      0
      Theft from Person
      220 ↓12%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      57 ↓14%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      27 ↑35%
      0
      Other Crime
      42 ↓9%
      5 ↑400%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pinkwell safer than Upminster?

      Pinkwell has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,946 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) with 65 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pinkwell vs Upminster?

      Pinkwell shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows +3.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pinkwell and Upminster?

      In Pinkwell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,315 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (16 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pinkwell and Upminster?

      Pinkwell recorded 1,048 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 Pinkwell vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Pinkwell totalled 1,315 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 16 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pinkwell recorded 5,150 crimes (now 4,946, a change of -4%). Upminster recorded 63 crimes previously (now 65, +3.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pinkwell 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. Pinkwell has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Upminster has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pinkwell and Upminster?

      Pinkwell 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 Pinkwell 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 Pinkwell or Upminster on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pinkwell 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.