Rye Lane vs Upminster

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

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

      Rye Lane vs Upminster Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Rye Lane
      Metropolitan Police Service
      12,460 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.8% trend
      40.2% 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 Rye Lane
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      82/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      12,460
      65
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      12,688
      63
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.8%
      ↑3.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      40.2%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rye Lane
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      3,135 ↑10%
      16 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,635 ↓4%
      13 ↑44%
      Other Theft
      982 ↓4%
      3 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      951 ↑0%
      10 ↓9%
      Burglary
      684 ↑5%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      467 ↓20%
      10 ↑100%
      Drugs
      570 ↑20%
      1 ↓88%
      Public Order
      532 ↓2%
      2 ↓33%
      Robbery
      404 ↑8%
      0
      Shoplifting
      687 ↓40%
      0
      Theft from Person
      869 ↓4%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      322 ↑18%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      103 ↑49%
      0
      Other Crime
      119 ↑5%
      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 Rye Lane safer than Upminster?

      Rye Lane has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 12,460 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 Rye Lane vs Upminster?

      Rye Lane shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.8% — 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 Rye Lane and Upminster?

      In Rye Lane, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (3,135 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 Rye Lane and Upminster?

      Rye Lane recorded 2,635 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 Rye Lane vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Rye Lane totalled 3,135 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 Rye Lane and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rye Lane recorded 12,688 crimes (now 12,460, a change of -1.8%). Upminster recorded 63 crimes previously (now 65, +3.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rye Lane 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. Rye Lane has a resolution rate of 40.2% and Upminster has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rye Lane and Upminster?

      Rye Lane 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 Rye Lane 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 Rye Lane or Upminster on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rye Lane 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.