Plaistow vs Queensbury

Plaistow has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,931 crimes in the last 12 months. Queensbury has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 5,796 crimes. Queensbury scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Plaistow shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Queensbury shows -6.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Plaistow, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,410 incidents). In Queensbury, it is Violent Crime (1,400 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Plaistow recorded 1,013 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Queensbury recorded 1,266. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Plaistow totalled 1,410 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,400 in Queensbury. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Plaistow recorded 4,944 crimes (now 4,931, a change of -0.3%). Queensbury recorded 6,186 crimes previously (now 5,796, -6.3%).

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 has a resolution rate of 26.3% and Queensbury has 27.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Plaistow falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Queensbury is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Plaistow and Queensbury. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.