Shaftesbury and Queenstown vs Stockwell East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Shaftesbury and Queenstown Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Stockwell East Metropolitan Police Service

      Shaftesbury and Queenstown vs Stockwell East Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Shaftesbury and Queenstown
      Metropolitan Police Service
      12,278 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.3% trend
      39.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Stockwell East
      Metropolitan Police Service
      20,710 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.5% trend
      34.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Shaftesbury and Queenstown
      B Stockwell East
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      12,278
      20,710
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      12,237
      21,683
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.3%
      ↓4.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.6%
      34.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Shaftesbury and Queenstown
      B Stockwell East
      Violent Crime
      2,451 ↑5%
      4,611 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2,507 ↑2%
      4,465 ↓4%
      Other Theft
      1,113 ↓7%
      1,674 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      830 ↑1%
      860 ↓29%
      Burglary
      599 ↓6%
      793 ↓7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      457 ↓15%
      888 ↓14%
      Drugs
      480 ↑41%
      944 ↑28%
      Public Order
      513 ↓9%
      1,029 ↓3%
      Robbery
      429 ↓9%
      880 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      1,321 ↓6%
      1,469 ↑6%
      Theft from Person
      1,150 ↑12%
      2,362 ↓9%
      Bicycle Theft
      266 ↓10%
      427 ↑1%
      Possession of Weapons
      52 ↑41%
      124 ↑24%
      Other Crime
      110 ↑9%
      184 ↑11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Shaftesbury and Queenstown is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 9/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Shaftesbury and Queenstown safer than Stockwell East?

      Shaftesbury and Queenstown has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 12,278 crimes in the last 12 months. Stockwell East has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 20,710 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Shaftesbury and Queenstown vs Stockwell East?

      Shaftesbury and Queenstown shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stockwell East shows -4.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Shaftesbury and Queenstown and Stockwell East?

      In Shaftesbury and Queenstown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (2,507 incidents). In Stockwell East, it is Violent Crime (4,611 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Shaftesbury and Queenstown and Stockwell East?

      Shaftesbury and Queenstown recorded 2,507 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stockwell East recorded 4,465. 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 Shaftesbury and Queenstown vs Stockwell East?

      Violent crime in Shaftesbury and Queenstown totalled 2,451 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4,611 in Stockwell East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Shaftesbury and Queenstown and Stockwell East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Shaftesbury and Queenstown recorded 12,237 crimes (now 12,278, a change of +0.3%). Stockwell East recorded 21,683 crimes previously (now 20,710, -4.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Shaftesbury and Queenstown and Stockwell East?

      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. Shaftesbury and Queenstown has a resolution rate of 39.6% and Stockwell East has 34.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Shaftesbury and Queenstown and Stockwell East?

      Shaftesbury and Queenstown falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Stockwell East 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 Shaftesbury and Queenstown and Stockwell East?

      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 Shaftesbury and Queenstown or Stockwell East on a crime map?

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

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