Minster and Katesgrove vs Queens Park

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Minster and Katesgrove Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      87/100
      Queens Park Sussex Police

      Minster and Katesgrove vs Queens Park Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Minster and Katesgrove
      Thames Valley Police
      2,108 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.8% trend
      32.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Queens Park
      Sussex Police
      120 crimes / 12m
      ↓38.5% trend
      71.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Minster and Katesgrove
      B Queens Park
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      87/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,108
      120
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,238
      195
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.8%
      ↓38.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.6%
      71.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Minster and Katesgrove
      B Queens Park
      Violent Crime
      773 ↑1%
      29 ↓37%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      291 ↑0%
      28 ↓44%
      Other Theft
      154 ↓3%
      11 ↓8%
      Vehicle Crime
      148 ↓21%
      7 ↓59%
      Burglary
      112 ↑8%
      2 ↓75%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      150 ↓16%
      8 ↓20%
      Drugs
      54 ↓8%
      22 ↑0%
      Public Order
      163 ↑1%
      8 ↓47%
      Robbery
      18 ↓38%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      129 ↓25%
      0
      Theft from Person
      16 ↓52%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      40 ↑14%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↓6%
      1 ↓86%
      Other Crime
      43 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Queens Park is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Minster and Katesgrove safer than Queens Park?

      Minster and Katesgrove has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,108 crimes in the last 12 months. Queens Park has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) with 120 crimes. Queens Park scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Minster and Katesgrove vs Queens Park?

      Minster and Katesgrove shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Queens Park shows -38.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Minster and Katesgrove and Queens Park?

      In Minster and Katesgrove, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (773 incidents). In Queens Park, it is Violent Crime (29 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Minster and Katesgrove and Queens Park?

      Minster and Katesgrove recorded 291 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Queens Park recorded 28. 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 Minster and Katesgrove vs Queens Park?

      Violent crime in Minster and Katesgrove totalled 773 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 29 in Queens Park. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Minster and Katesgrove and Queens Park in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Minster and Katesgrove recorded 2,238 crimes (now 2,108, a change of -5.8%). Queens Park recorded 195 crimes previously (now 120, -38.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Minster and Katesgrove and Queens Park?

      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. Minster and Katesgrove has a resolution rate of 32.6% and Queens Park has 71.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Minster and Katesgrove and Queens Park?

      Minster and Katesgrove falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Queens Park is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Minster and Katesgrove and Queens Park?

      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 Minster and Katesgrove or Queens Park on a crime map?

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

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