Darwin vs Sanderstead
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Darwin vs Sanderstead 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 Darwin safer than Sanderstead?
Darwin has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 83 crimes in the last 12 months. Sanderstead has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 677 crimes. Darwin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Darwin vs Sanderstead?
Darwin shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sanderstead shows -18.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Darwin and Sanderstead?
In Darwin, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (19 incidents). In Sanderstead, it is Violent Crime (213 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Darwin and Sanderstead?
Darwin recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sanderstead recorded 110. 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 Darwin vs Sanderstead?
Violent crime in Darwin totalled 19 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 213 in Sanderstead. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Darwin and Sanderstead in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Darwin recorded 67 crimes (now 83, a change of +23.9%). Sanderstead recorded 828 crimes previously (now 677, -18.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Darwin and Sanderstead?
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. Darwin has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Sanderstead has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Darwin and Sanderstead?
Darwin falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Sanderstead 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 Darwin and Sanderstead?
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 Darwin or Sanderstead on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Darwin and Sanderstead. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.