Valentines vs West Dulwich
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Valentines vs West Dulwich Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Valentines safer than West Dulwich?
Valentines has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 10,336 crimes in the last 12 months. West Dulwich has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 5,779 crimes. West Dulwich scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Valentines vs West Dulwich?
Valentines shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Dulwich shows -6.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Valentines and West Dulwich?
In Valentines, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,742 incidents). In West Dulwich, it is Violent Crime (1,475 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Valentines and West Dulwich?
Valentines recorded 2,309 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Dulwich recorded 1,169. 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 Valentines vs West Dulwich?
Violent crime in Valentines totalled 2,742 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,475 in West Dulwich. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Valentines and West Dulwich in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Valentines recorded 9,682 crimes (now 10,336, a change of +6.8%). West Dulwich recorded 6,156 crimes previously (now 5,779, -6.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Valentines and West Dulwich?
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. Valentines has a resolution rate of 36.4% and West Dulwich has 35.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Valentines and West Dulwich?
Valentines falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Dulwich 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 Valentines and West Dulwich?
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 Valentines or West Dulwich on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Valentines and West Dulwich. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.