Yeading vs West Meon and Hambledon

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Yeading Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      West Meon and Hambledon Hampshire Constabulary

      Yeading vs West Meon and Hambledon Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Yeading
      Metropolitan Police Service
      6,952 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.9% trend
      28.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      West Meon and Hambledon
      Hampshire Constabulary
      82 crimes / 12m
      ↓66.1% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Yeading
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      6,952
      82
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      6,158
      242
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑12.9%
      ↓66.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.8%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Yeading
      B West Meon and Hambledon
      Violent Crime
      1,839 ↑7%
      42 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,429 ↓1%
      5 ↓79%
      Other Theft
      364 ↑5%
      7 ↓81%
      Vehicle Crime
      696 ↑18%
      5 ↓91%
      Burglary
      247 ↑14%
      3 ↓81%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      276 ↓11%
      8 ↓50%
      Drugs
      334 ↑30%
      1 ↓89%
      Public Order
      314 ↑1%
      4 ↓79%
      Robbery
      194 ↑12%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      907 ↑147%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      190 ↓25%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      65 ↑33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      33 ↑3%
      4
      Other Crime
      64 ↓24%
      3 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B West Meon and Hambledon is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Yeading safer than West Meon and Hambledon?

      Yeading has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,952 crimes in the last 12 months. West Meon and Hambledon has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 82 crimes. West Meon and Hambledon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Yeading vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Yeading shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. West Meon and Hambledon shows -66.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon?

      In Yeading, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,839 incidents). In West Meon and Hambledon, it is Violent Crime (42 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Yeading recorded 1,429 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while West Meon and Hambledon recorded 5. 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 Yeading vs West Meon and Hambledon?

      Violent crime in Yeading totalled 1,839 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 42 in West Meon and Hambledon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Yeading recorded 6,158 crimes (now 6,952, a change of +12.9%). West Meon and Hambledon recorded 242 crimes previously (now 82, -66.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon?

      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. Yeading has a resolution rate of 28.8% and West Meon and Hambledon has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon?

      Yeading falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. West Meon and Hambledon is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon?

      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 Yeading or West Meon and Hambledon on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Yeading and West Meon and Hambledon. 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.