Thrapston vs Upminster

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    23/100
    Thrapston Northamptonshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Upminster Metropolitan Police Service

      Thrapston vs Upminster Results

      A
      23/100
      High Crime
      Thrapston
      Northamptonshire Police
      700 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.1% trend
      39.7% 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 Thrapston
      B Upminster
      Safety Score
      23/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      700
      61
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      722
      75
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.1%
      ↓18.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      39.7%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Thrapston
      B Upminster
      Violent Crime
      257 ↓1%
      15 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      147 ↓1%
      13 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      48 ↑4%
      6 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      65 ↑5%
      9 ↓10%
      Burglary
      43 ↓38%
      4 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↓12%
      6 ↓60%
      Drugs
      13 ↑0%
      1 ↓90%
      Public Order
      43 ↑19%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      7
      0
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓58%
      0
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑50%
      0
      Other Crime
      17 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Upminster is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 23/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Thrapston safer than Upminster?

      Thrapston has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 700 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 Thrapston vs Upminster?

      Thrapston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.1% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Thrapston and Upminster?

      In Thrapston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (257 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 Thrapston and Upminster?

      Thrapston recorded 147 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 Thrapston vs Upminster?

      Violent crime in Thrapston totalled 257 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 Thrapston and Upminster in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Thrapston recorded 722 crimes (now 700, a change of -3.1%). Upminster recorded 75 crimes previously (now 61, -18.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Thrapston 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. Thrapston has a resolution rate of 39.7% and Upminster has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Thrapston and Upminster?

      Thrapston falls within the Northamptonshire Police 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 Thrapston 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 Thrapston or Upminster on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Thrapston and Upminster. 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.