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Safety scores are calculated using official crime data from data.police.uk. Scores range from 0-100, where 100 is the safest. The score considers total crime volume, crime types, and population density.

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Blackfen and Lamorbey vs Blendon and Penhill

Q: Is Blackfen and Lamorbey or Blendon and Penhill safer?

Based on the latest crime data from July 2026, Blendon and Penhill and Blackfen and Lamorbey have been compared using official police statistics. Check the safety scores above to see which area has lower crime rates.

London crime comparison • July 2026

🏆 Safer Neighbourhood

Blendon and Penhill

Score 43/100

Blackfen and Lamorbey

Safety Score

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Blendon and Penhill

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Comparison Summary

When comparing Blackfen and Lamorbey and Blendon and Penhill, Blendon and Penhill is safer than Blackfen and Lamorbey. Blackfen and Lamorbey has a safety score of 36/100, which is considered below average for London. Blendon and Penhill scores 43/100, rated as average.

The 7-point difference suggests similar crime levels in both areas. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is safer, Blackfen and Lamorbey or Blendon and Penhill?

Blendon and Penhill is safer with a score of 43/100 compared to Blackfen and Lamorbey's 36/100.

Is Blackfen and Lamorbey a safe place to live?

Blackfen and Lamorbey has a safety score of 36/100, which is below average compared to other London neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised in this area.

How are these safety scores calculated?

Safety scores are based on official crime data from the Metropolitan Police. Each neighbourhood is ranked against all other UK neighbourhoods, with 100 being the safest and 0 the least safe. Scores account for violent crime, property crime, and anti-social behaviour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blackfen and Lamorbey or Blendon and Penhill safer?

Compare the safety scores above to see which area has lower crime rates based on official July 2026 data from data.police.uk.

How are safety scores calculated?

Scores range from 0-100 (100 = safest) and consider total crime volume, crime types, and area demographics using official UK police data.

How often is the data updated?

Crime data is updated monthly from the UK Police API. Our latest data covers July 2026.

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