Stanmore vs Waddon

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Stanmore Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Waddon Metropolitan Police Service

      Stanmore vs Waddon Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Stanmore
      Metropolitan Police Service
      1,232 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.8% trend
      25% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Waddon
      Metropolitan Police Service
      7,611 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.6% trend
      26.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Stanmore
      B Waddon
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,232
      7,611
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,073
      7,660
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.8%
      ↓0.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      26.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Stanmore
      B Waddon
      Violent Crime
      302 ↑12%
      2,141 ↑2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      281 ↑4%
      1,668 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      82 ↓1%
      478 ↓6%
      Vehicle Crime
      143 ↑10%
      536 ↑4%
      Burglary
      105 ↑24%
      298 ↓9%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      76 ↑29%
      444 ↑6%
      Drugs
      46 ↑64%
      393 ↑2%
      Public Order
      46 ↓10%
      436 ↑0%
      Robbery
      28 ↑33%
      188 ↓14%
      Shoplifting
      60 ↑140%
      674 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      37 ↑61%
      155 ↓13%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓56%
      34 ↓17%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑167%
      59 ↑37%
      Other Crime
      14 ↓22%
      107 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      B Waddon is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 5/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Stanmore safer than Waddon?

      Stanmore has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,232 crimes in the last 12 months. Waddon has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 7,611 crimes. Waddon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Stanmore vs Waddon?

      Stanmore shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Waddon shows -0.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Stanmore and Waddon?

      In Stanmore, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (302 incidents). In Waddon, it is Violent Crime (2,141 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Stanmore and Waddon?

      Stanmore recorded 281 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waddon recorded 1,668. 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 Stanmore vs Waddon?

      Violent crime in Stanmore totalled 302 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,141 in Waddon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Stanmore and Waddon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Stanmore recorded 1,073 crimes (now 1,232, a change of +14.8%). Waddon recorded 7,660 crimes previously (now 7,611, -0.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Stanmore and Waddon?

      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. Stanmore has a resolution rate of 25% and Waddon has 26.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Stanmore and Waddon?

      Stanmore falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Waddon 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 Stanmore and Waddon?

      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 Stanmore or Waddon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Stanmore and Waddon. 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.