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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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Rainham and Wennington vs South Hornchurch

Q: Is Rainham and Wennington or South Hornchurch safer?

Based on the latest crime data from July 2026, South Hornchurch and Rainham and Wennington 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

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Rainham and Wennington

Score 41/100

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Comparison Summary

When comparing Rainham and Wennington and South Hornchurch, Rainham and Wennington is safer than South Hornchurch. Rainham and Wennington has a safety score of 41/100, which is considered average for London. South Hornchurch scores 22/100, rated as below average.

The 19-point difference indicates Rainham and Wennington has noticeably lower crime rates. These scores are based on official Metropolitan Police crime data from July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is safer, Rainham and Wennington or South Hornchurch?

Rainham and Wennington is safer with a score of 41/100 compared to South Hornchurch's 22/100.

Is Rainham and Wennington a safe place to live?

Rainham and Wennington has a safety score of 41/100, which is average compared to other London neighbourhoods. It has average crime levels for the 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 Rainham and Wennington or South Hornchurch 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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