Hunstanton and Burnham vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Hunstanton and Burnham Norfolk Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Hunstanton and Burnham vs Upminster Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Hunstanton and Burnham
      Norfolk Constabulary
      880 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.7% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Upminster
      Metropolitan Police Service
      61 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.7% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Hunstanton and Burnham
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      880
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      849
      75
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.7%
      ↓18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Hunstanton and Burnham
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      413 ↑12%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      117 ↑5%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      67 ↓11%
      6 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓53%
      9 ↓10%
      Burglary
      58 ↑32%
      4 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      87 ↑40%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      17 ↓37%
      1 ↓90%
      Public Order
      60 ↓18%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      18 ↓10%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓67%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓22%
      0
      Other Crime
      26 ↓19%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Hunstanton and Burnham safer than Upminster?

      Hunstanton and Burnham has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 880 crimes in the last 12 months. Upminster has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 61 crimes. Upminster scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Hunstanton and Burnham vs Upminster?

      Hunstanton and Burnham shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Upminster shows -18.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Hunstanton and Burnham and Upminster?

      In Hunstanton and Burnham, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (413 incidents). In Upminster, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hunstanton and Burnham and Upminster?

      Hunstanton and Burnham recorded 117 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upminster recorded 13. 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 Hunstanton and Burnham vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Hunstanton and Burnham totalled 413 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Upminster. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Hunstanton and Burnham and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hunstanton and Burnham recorded 849 crimes (now 880, a change of +3.7%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hunstanton and Burnham and Upminster?

      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. Hunstanton and Burnham has a resolution rate of 20% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Hunstanton and Burnham and Upminster?

      Hunstanton and Burnham falls within the Norfolk Constabulary boundary. Upminster 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 Hunstanton and Burnham and Upminster?

      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 Hunstanton and Burnham or Upminster on a crime map?

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

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