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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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Colindale North vs Mill Hill

Q: Is Colindale North or Mill Hill safer?

Based on the latest crime data from July 2026, Mill Hill and Colindale North 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

Mill Hill

Score 45/100

Colindale North

Safety Score

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Mill Hill

Safety Score

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Comparison Summary

When comparing Colindale North and Mill Hill, Mill Hill is safer than Colindale North. Colindale North has a safety score of 14/100, which is considered high risk for London. Mill Hill scores 45/100, rated as average.

The 31-point difference indicates Mill Hill has noticeably lower crime rates. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is safer, Colindale North or Mill Hill?

Mill Hill is safer with a score of 45/100 compared to Colindale North's 14/100.

Is Colindale North a safe place to live?

Colindale North has a safety score of 14/100, which is high risk 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 Colindale North or Mill Hill 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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