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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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Motspur Park and Old Malden East vs West Barnes

Q: Is Motspur Park and Old Malden East or West Barnes safer?

Based on the latest crime data from July 2026, West Barnes and Motspur Park and Old Malden East 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

West Barnes

Score 34/100

Motspur Park and Old Malden East

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West Barnes

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Comparison Summary

When comparing Motspur Park and Old Malden East and West Barnes, West Barnes is safer than Motspur Park and Old Malden East. Motspur Park and Old Malden East has a safety score of 32/100, which is considered below average for London. West Barnes scores 34/100, rated as below average.

The 2-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, Motspur Park and Old Malden East or West Barnes?

West Barnes is safer with a score of 34/100 compared to Motspur Park and Old Malden East's 32/100.

Is Motspur Park and Old Malden East a safe place to live?

Motspur Park and Old Malden East has a safety score of 32/100, 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 Motspur Park and Old Malden East or West Barnes 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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