Plaistow South vs St Giles
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Plaistow South vs St Giles Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plaistow South safer than St Giles?
Plaistow South has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 13,248 crimes in the last 12 months. St Giles has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 16,445 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Plaistow South vs St Giles?
Plaistow South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St Giles shows +4.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Plaistow South and St Giles?
In Plaistow South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,586 incidents). In St Giles, it is Violent Crime (4,004 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Plaistow South and St Giles?
Plaistow South recorded 2,751 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Giles recorded 3,499. 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 Plaistow South vs St Giles?
Violent crime in Plaistow South totalled 3,586 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,004 in St Giles. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Plaistow South and St Giles in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Plaistow South recorded 13,179 crimes (now 13,248, a change of +0.5%). St Giles recorded 15,773 crimes previously (now 16,445, +4.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Plaistow South and St Giles?
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. Plaistow South has a resolution rate of 30.5% and St Giles has 37.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Plaistow South and St Giles?
Plaistow South falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. St Giles 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 Plaistow South and St Giles?
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 Plaistow South or St Giles on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Plaistow South and St Giles. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.