St James vs Thamesfield

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    St James Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Thamesfield Metropolitan Police Service

      St James vs Thamesfield Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      St James
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,951 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.7% trend
      30.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Thamesfield
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,447 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.1% trend
      40.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St James
      B Thamesfield
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      6,951
      6,447
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      7,369
      5,854
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.7%
      ↑10.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.2%
      40.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St James
      B Thamesfield
      Violent Crime
      1,548 ↑10%
      1,407 ↑20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,435 ↑8%
      1,274 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      592 ↓1%
      568 ↓2%
      Vehicle Crime
      463 ↓29%
      687 ↓4%
      Burglary
      267 ↓20%
      419 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      336 ↓3%
      301 ↓3%
      Drugs
      376 ↑20%
      293 ↑93%
      Public Order
      329 ↑0%
      403 ↑13%
      Robbery
      213 ↓27%
      119 ↓2%
      Shoplifting
      484 ↓11%
      511 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      636 ↓37%
      224 ↑21%
      Bicycle Theft
      181 ↑11%
      157 ↓15%
      Possession of Weapons
      21 ↓28%
      18 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      70 ↑71%
      66 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St James safer than Thamesfield?

      St James has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,951 crimes in the last 12 months. Thamesfield has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 6,447 crimes. St James scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St James vs Thamesfield?

      St James shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Thamesfield shows +10.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St James and Thamesfield?

      In St James, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,548 incidents). In Thamesfield, it is Violent Crime (1,407 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St James and Thamesfield?

      St James recorded 1,435 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Thamesfield recorded 1,274. 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 St James vs Thamesfield?

      Violent crime in St James totalled 1,548 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,407 in Thamesfield. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St James and Thamesfield in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St James recorded 7,369 crimes (now 6,951, a change of -5.7%). Thamesfield recorded 5,854 crimes previously (now 6,447, +10.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St James and Thamesfield?

      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. St James has a resolution rate of 30.2% and Thamesfield has 40.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St James and Thamesfield?

      St James falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Thamesfield 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 St James and Thamesfield?

      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 St James or Thamesfield on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St James and Thamesfield. 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.