North Richmond vs South Richmond
London crime comparison • January 2026
🏆 Safer Neighbourhood
South Richmond
Score 27/100
Comparison Summary
When comparing North Richmond and South Richmond, South Richmond is safer than North Richmond. North Richmond has a safety score of 22/100, which is considered below average for London. South Richmond scores 27/100, rated as below average.
The 5-point difference suggests similar crime levels in both areas. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is safer, North Richmond or South Richmond?
South Richmond is safer with a score of 27/100 compared to North Richmond's 22/100.
Is North Richmond a safe place to live?
North Richmond has a safety score of 22/100, 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.