Tolworth vs West Harrow

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Tolworth Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      West Harrow Metropolitan Police Service

      Tolworth vs West Harrow Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Tolworth
      Metropolitan Police Service
      3,120 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.1% trend
      33.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      West Harrow
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,927 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.8% trend
      27.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tolworth
      B West Harrow
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,120
      6,927
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,436
      6,609
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑28.1%
      ↑4.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.2%
      27.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tolworth
      B West Harrow
      Violent Crime
      911 ↑34%
      1,712 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      698 ↑15%
      1,799 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      162 ↓16%
      426 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      374 ↑91%
      399 ↑16%
      Burglary
      167 ↑55%
      227 ↑1%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      235 ↑3%
      299 ↑13%
      Drugs
      143 ↑155%
      281 ↑54%
      Public Order
      161 ↑3%
      332 ↓11%
      Robbery
      40 ↑43%
      192 ↑2%
      Shoplifting
      104 ↓2%
      659 ↓20%
      Theft from Person
      37 ↑54%
      459 ↓3%
      Bicycle Theft
      29 ↑26%
      43 ↑19%
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑200%
      41 ↑128%
      Other Crime
      41 ↑78%
      58 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tolworth safer than West Harrow?

      Tolworth has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,120 crimes in the last 12 months. West Harrow has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 6,927 crimes. West Harrow scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tolworth vs West Harrow?

      Tolworth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Harrow shows +4.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tolworth and West Harrow?

      In Tolworth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (911 incidents). In West Harrow, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (1,799 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tolworth and West Harrow?

      Tolworth recorded 698 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Harrow recorded 1,799. 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 Tolworth vs West Harrow?

      Violent crime in Tolworth totalled 911 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,712 in West Harrow. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tolworth and West Harrow in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tolworth recorded 2,436 crimes (now 3,120, a change of +28.1%). West Harrow recorded 6,609 crimes previously (now 6,927, +4.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tolworth and West Harrow?

      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. Tolworth has a resolution rate of 33.2% and West Harrow has 27.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tolworth and West Harrow?

      Tolworth falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Harrow 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 Tolworth and West Harrow?

      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 Tolworth or West Harrow on a crime map?

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

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