Bromham, Oakley, Wootton vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    83/100
    Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Bedfordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby Leicestershire Police

      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby Results

      A
      83/100
      Safe
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Bedfordshire Police
      75 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.3% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby
      Leicestershire Police
      296 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.7% trend
      35.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      B Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby
      Safety Score
      83/100 Safe
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      75
      296
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      80
      460
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.3%
      ↓35.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      35.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      B Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby
      Violent Crime
      26 ↓10%
      107 ↓17%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      14 ↑100%
      26 ↓45%
      Other Theft
      5 ↓29%
      15 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓22%
      17 ↓19%
      Burglary
      3 ↓67%
      18 ↓45%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑50%
      20 ↑18%
      Drugs
      6
      3 ↓57%
      Public Order
      4 ↓20%
      29 ↓28%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↓40%
      48 ↓64%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓80%
      9 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bromham, Oakley, Wootton safer than Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 75 crimes in the last 12 months. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 296 crimes. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby shows -35.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      In Bromham, Oakley, Wootton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (26 incidents). In Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby, it is Violent Crime (107 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby recorded 26. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton vs Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Violent crime in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton totalled 26 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 107 in Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 80 crimes (now 75, a change of -6.3%). Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby recorded 460 crimes previously (now 296, -35.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby has 35.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton falls within the Bedfordshire Police boundary. Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby is covered by Leicestershire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bromham, Oakley, Wootton or Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bromham, Oakley, Wootton and Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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