South Acton vs Addlestone North & Bourneside

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    South Acton Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Addlestone North & Bourneside Surrey Police

      South Acton vs Addlestone North & Bourneside Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      South Acton
      Metropolitan Police Service
      7,587 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.9% trend
      36.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Addlestone North & Bourneside
      Surrey Police
      299 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.7% trend
      32% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A South Acton
      B Addlestone North & Bourneside
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      7,587
      299
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      7,375
      294
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.9%
      ↑1.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      36.3%
      32%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A South Acton
      B Addlestone North & Bourneside
      Violent Crime
      1,675 ↑12%
      104 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,853 ↑6%
      53 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      639 ↓7%
      20 ↓29%
      Vehicle Crime
      820 ↓15%
      22 ↓4%
      Burglary
      357 ↑21%
      13 ↑30%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      411 ↑14%
      27 ↑59%
      Drugs
      368 ↑101%
      12 ↓8%
      Public Order
      376 ↓1%
      23 ↑10%
      Robbery
      142 ↓3%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      562 ↓17%
      7 ↓30%
      Theft from Person
      175 ↓21%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      115 ↓3%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      36 ↑29%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      58 ↓9%
      10 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Addlestone North & Bourneside is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is South Acton safer than Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      South Acton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,587 crimes in the last 12 months. Addlestone North & Bourneside has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 299 crimes. Addlestone North & Bourneside scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in South Acton vs Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      South Acton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Addlestone North & Bourneside shows +1.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in South Acton and Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      In South Acton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,853 incidents). In Addlestone North & Bourneside, it is Violent Crime (104 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between South Acton and Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      South Acton recorded 1,853 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Addlestone North & Bourneside recorded 53. 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 South Acton vs Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      Violent crime in South Acton totalled 1,675 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 104 in Addlestone North & Bourneside. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in South Acton and Addlestone North & Bourneside in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South Acton recorded 7,375 crimes (now 7,587, a change of +2.9%). Addlestone North & Bourneside recorded 294 crimes previously (now 299, +1.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in South Acton and Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      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. South Acton has a resolution rate of 36.3% and Addlestone North & Bourneside has 32%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers South Acton and Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      South Acton falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Addlestone North & Bourneside is covered by Surrey Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare South Acton and Addlestone North & Bourneside?

      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 South Acton or Addlestone North & Bourneside on a crime map?

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

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