Wealdstone North vs Whetstone
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Wealdstone North vs Whetstone 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 Wealdstone North safer than Whetstone?
Wealdstone North has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,570 crimes in the last 12 months. Whetstone has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 3,020 crimes. Whetstone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Wealdstone North vs Whetstone?
Wealdstone North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Whetstone shows -0.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Wealdstone North and Whetstone?
In Wealdstone North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,407 incidents). In Whetstone, it is Violent Crime (698 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wealdstone North and Whetstone?
Wealdstone North recorded 1,385 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whetstone recorded 643. 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 Wealdstone North vs Whetstone?
Violent crime in Wealdstone North totalled 1,407 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 698 in Whetstone. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Wealdstone North and Whetstone in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wealdstone North recorded 5,415 crimes (now 5,570, a change of +2.9%). Whetstone recorded 3,037 crimes previously (now 3,020, -0.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wealdstone North and Whetstone?
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. Wealdstone North has a resolution rate of 28% and Whetstone has 37.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Wealdstone North and Whetstone?
Wealdstone North falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Whetstone 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 Wealdstone North and Whetstone?
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 Wealdstone North or Whetstone on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Wealdstone North and Whetstone. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.