Crime in UK Cities
Is Peterborough safe? Crime rate and what the police data says
Is Peterborough safe? For most residents and visitors, yes, but it records more crime per head than almost anywhere else in Cambridgeshire:…
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Category: Crime in UK Cities
Crime patterns, context and notable areas in the UK’s largest and best-known cities, drawn from official police and ONS data.
Crime in UK Cities
Is Portsmouth safe? Crime rate and what the police data says
Is Portsmouth safe? For most residents, students and visitors, yes, but it is one of the two highest-crime places in Hampshire: Portsmouth…
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Is Oxford safe? Crime rate and what the police data says
Is Oxford safe? For most residents, students and visitors, yes: Oxford recorded 13,177 crimes in the 12 months to April 2026, a…
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Is Enfield safe? What the police data says
Enfield recorded 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to January 2026, below the London average of 104.4, and crime…
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Is Woolwich safe? What the police data says
Woolwich records 112.27 crimes per 1,000 people (12 months to April 2026), about 29% above Greenwich and 36% above London. Categories, 10-year…
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Is Islington safe? What the police data says
Is Islington safe? Islington records a little more crime than the London average: 90.89 offences per 1,000 people in the 12 months…
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Is Clapham safe? What the police data says
Is Clapham safe? Clapham records more crime than the Lambeth and London averages: 111.31 offences per 1,000 people in the 12 months…
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Is Bethnal Green safe? What the police data says
Is Bethnal Green safe? Bethnal Green records more crime than most of Tower Hamlets: 132.04 offences per 1,000 people in the 12…
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Liverpool crime map: checking crime by area and street
The Liverpool crime map shows street-level crime recorded by Merseyside Police, published monthly on data.police.uk; on 19 October 2026 the latest month…
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Slough crime rate: is Slough safe? What the police data says
Slough recorded 13,721 crimes in the 12 months to April 2026, a crime rate of 78.72 per 1,000 people: the highest of…
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