Southern Villages vs Upminster
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Southern Villages vs Upminster Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southern Villages safer than Upminster?
Southern Villages has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 746 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 Southern Villages vs Upminster?
Southern Villages shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.8% — 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 Southern Villages and Upminster?
In Southern Villages, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (327 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 Southern Villages and Upminster?
Southern Villages recorded 112 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 Southern Villages vs Upminster?
Violent crime in Southern Villages totalled 327 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 Southern Villages and Upminster in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Southern Villages recorded 719 crimes (now 746, a change of +3.8%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Southern Villages 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. Southern Villages has a resolution rate of 10.2% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Southern Villages and Upminster?
Southern Villages 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 Southern Villages 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 Southern Villages or Upminster on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Southern Villages and Upminster. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.