Waddon vs Wimbledon Park

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Waddon Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      12/100
      Wimbledon Park Metropolitan Police Service

      Waddon vs Wimbledon Park Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Waddon
      Metropolitan Police Service
      7,611 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.6% trend
      26.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      12/100
      High Crime
      Wimbledon Park
      Metropolitan Police Service
      4,921 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.5% trend
      36.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Waddon
      B Wimbledon Park
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      12/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      7,611
      4,921
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      7,660
      5,752
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.6%
      ↓14.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.6%
      36.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Waddon
      B Wimbledon Park
      Violent Crime
      2,141 ↑2%
      1,128 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,668 ↑10%
      1,061 ↓12%
      Other Theft
      478 ↓6%
      393 ↓38%
      Vehicle Crime
      536 ↑4%
      464 ↓5%
      Burglary
      298 ↓9%
      202 ↓19%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      444 ↑6%
      240 ↓8%
      Drugs
      393 ↑2%
      126 ↑5%
      Public Order
      436 ↑0%
      272 ↓17%
      Robbery
      188 ↓14%
      108 ↑3%
      Shoplifting
      674 ↓22%
      642 ↓23%
      Theft from Person
      155 ↓13%
      122 ↓34%
      Bicycle Theft
      34 ↓17%
      94 ↓9%
      Possession of Weapons
      59 ↑37%
      20 ↑5%
      Other Crime
      107 ↑13%
      49 ↓2%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wimbledon Park is the safer choice — scoring 12/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Waddon safer than Wimbledon Park?

      Waddon has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 7,611 crimes in the last 12 months. Wimbledon Park has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 4,921 crimes. Wimbledon Park scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Waddon vs Wimbledon Park?

      Waddon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wimbledon Park shows -14.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Waddon and Wimbledon Park?

      In Waddon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,141 incidents). In Wimbledon Park, it is Violent Crime (1,128 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Waddon and Wimbledon Park?

      Waddon recorded 1,668 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wimbledon Park recorded 1,061. 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 Waddon vs Wimbledon Park?

      Violent crime in Waddon totalled 2,141 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,128 in Wimbledon Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Waddon recorded 7,660 crimes (now 7,611, a change of -0.6%). Wimbledon Park recorded 5,752 crimes previously (now 4,921, -14.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Waddon and Wimbledon Park?

      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. Waddon has a resolution rate of 26.6% and Wimbledon Park has 36.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Waddon and Wimbledon Park?

      Waddon falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Wimbledon Park 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 Waddon and Wimbledon Park?

      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 Waddon or Wimbledon Park on a crime map?

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

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